We know this, of course, having learned the lesson very clearly in 2000: The only thing that matters is the Electoral College. Yes, we all go to the polls and do our thing and, in cool states, get ...

If all 50 states awarded electoral votes by congressional district, Mitt Romney would be president, Richard Nixon would have beat John F. Kennedy, and Gerald Ford would have tied Jimmy Carter.

The Economist Intelligence Unit has released its latest Democracy Index this week, which ranks 167 countries according to political and civic freedom.

CHARTS: The Electoral College May Be Dragging Down Voter Turnout In Your State Voter turnout tends to be higher in battleground states, as well as those with same-day registration.

The Bolivian regime installed by the US-backed military overthrow of president Evo Morales last November has recognized the victory of Morales’s Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) in the ...