Since its founding, the United States has used the Electoral College to elect the nation's president. A candidate needs 270 electoral votes to win the White House. Five presidents in the history of ...

Every four years, American voters choose a new president — it’s not based on who gets the most votes, but on who wins the Electoral College. That’s why in 2016, former Secretary of State Hillary ...

A big-picture question in our current political climate is: Does the Electoral College truly represent the people of the U.S.? And if we were to abolish it, would elections be more fair and inclusive?

Millions of people will vote on Election Day in Illinois and across the country in the 2024 general election -- and at the top of their ballot is the selection for president of the United States of ...

The winner of the 2024 presidential election in Texas will capture all 40 of the state's votes in the Electoral College. Texas' 40 electoral votes are the second-most of any state, behind only ...