A key issue to understand about Electoral College is "it proportionately favors smaller states over larger states," says Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the law school a U.C. Berkley. It would take ...

This federal Electoral College combined with winner-takes-all laws in 48 states may also discourage some people from voting.

Nebraska Republican state Senator Loren Lippincott has introduced legislation that would switch the state to a winner-takes-all system for its Electoral College votes during presidential elections, as ...

For example, she could cobble together 62 votes ... RELATED: A Long Trump Summer To prove how precisely Team Clinton is playing the Electoral College math game, one need only look at the eight ...

Early Wednesday, Trump became the first candidate to collect 270 electoral votes to win back the White House. U.S. News breaks down how those votes were won in each state. Interested in more ...

("The U.S. alone is saddled with an electoral college. How did that happen?" Opinion, Oct. 29) When any issue polls two-thirds support among the electorate, it should be acted upon. For ...

For example, convicted felons can vote in some ... what matters is the selection of representatives from each state to the Electoral College. Each state chooses electors (their number set ...

That system, the Electoral College, balances the competing interests of large states with those of smaller states. By allocating electors based on a state’s cumulative representation in the ...

A more difficult problem was how to structure the voting within the Electoral College. During the debates at the Constitutional Convention, some delegates argued that the diversity and dispersal ...