The number of Electoral College votes each state gets is equal to its total ... Vermont and Wyoming. Washington, D.C., also ...

There’s one bit of good news out of Carson City. The Legislature is more than two-thirds through its 120-day session. Like ...

Vague instructions from 250 years ago evolved into the current system we have today. Advocates say vagueness in the actual ...

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016 because of the Electoral College. So did George W. Bush in 2000. Even when neither captured the popular vote.

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 ...

Under the Electoral College system, more weight is given to a single vote in a small state than to the vote of someone in a large state, leading to outcomes at times that have been at odds with ...

The excerpt below sheds light on the president’s state of mind as the first ... the 69 members of the Electoral College made Washington the only chief executive to be unanimously elected.

Chapman School of Law professor John Eastman testifies during a House Justice subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington ... because they hailed the “duly elected” electoral college voters for the ...

Remember, we declared our independence from England in 1776, but George Washington ... small state issue when drawing up the Constitution. Those who feel that the Electoral College represents ...

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 ...