In the last eight elections, we have seen one key indicator of success: the candidate who wins the popular vote outside ...

Five U.S. presidents, including two since 2000, have won the White House despite losing the popular vote. A plan to ensure ...

These days, one can reasonably wonder how many Republicans believe in the ideal of democracy — in which (since we are all ...

In that process, each state has the number of electoral votes equal to its number of U.S. House members plus its two senators. For instance, Mississippi has four U.S. House members and the two ...

One expert told Newsweek that if Harris wins over blue-wall swing states, taking just one more could earn her the presidency.

Ronald Latney used to believe his vote didn’t matter. But after returning to jail this year, he realized the difference it ...

This presidential election cycle, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan and few other states are getting a lot of attention. In ...

Only Maine and Nebraska award electoral votes proportionally ... a University of California at Berkeley public policy professor who was labor secretary during the Clinton administration.

Mississippi, with just under 3 million people, has six electoral votes for president — or one for every 496,880 of its citizens. California, on the other hand, has 54 electoral votes for about ...

Now with Democrats on top, it's evident that in the absence of two-party competition feuds erupt within the parties themselves.

A new electoral college projection, reportedly based on a model developed by Nate Silver, has sparked significant discussion ...