The Latest Breaking News from the Electoral College

Over the past four years, Congress and state governments have worked hard to prevent the aftermath of the 2024 election from descending into the chaos and threats to democracy that occurred around the 2020 U.S. presidential election.

Election day is Nov. 5. Here is everything you need to know about casting a ballot in Texas.

After Biden's dismal debate against Trump, pundits turn to polls to learn America's future; what do they say?

A parliamentary system, more disciplined parties and no electoral college have some advantages for democracy, says Cambridge-based U.S. historian Gary Gerstle.

Commentators and observers are concerned about the possibility of a tie in the November 2024 presidential election. One possibility is that both major-party candidates end up with 269 electoral votes – one short of the 270 required to claim victory. Another scenario is that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who appears…

Journalist Ari Berman says the founding fathers created a system that concentrated power in the hands of an elite minority — and that their decisions continue to impact American democracy today.

Nebraska's failed attempt to switch to a winner-take-all system in elections impacts the Electoral College process.

Ohio was the model bellwether state until 2020. In that year, Ohio gave a solid majority of its vote to then-incumbent President Donald Trump, but he still lost the White House to Joe Biden.

Congressional Democrats spurned the idea of using the Electoral College certification process to enforce the 14th Amendment against Trump.