This graphic shows the final electoral college map of the 2016 presidential election between President Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton in which Trump won all six key swing states: Arizona, Florida ...

AMERICA’S presidential election on November 8th shone a light on a quirk of its electoral system: the use of the electoral college rather than the popular vote to decide the winner. Donald Trump ...

EXPLORATION. After introducing the electoral college via the video clip and class discussion, direct your students to their graphic organizers and either the PDF (option #1) or Google Slides ...

The Electoral College has 538 members, with the number allocated to each state, ... Graphic shows scenario in which a presidential candidate can win the popular vote but lose the election.; ...

WHEN AMERICA’S founders established the electoral college—the group of state-appointed electors who officially choose the president—the world was a very different place. The decision was ...

In the unlikely event that there is a 269 to 269 tie in the Electoral College, a complicated process will begin to churn. First, the newly elected members of the House of Representatives would ...

Trump won 312 Electoral College votes to Harris' 226. See state-by-state results here and below. Nationally, Trump also won the popular vote, winning 77.2 million votes to Harris' 75 million.

The Electoral College is the formal process in which the President and Vice President of the United States are elected into office. "The Electoral College, as we know it, was created by the 12th ...

The Electoral College has received a lot of attention of late, leading many to question why it exists — and what it would take to remove it. In two of the six presidential elections conducted ...

Tim Walz called for the end of the Electoral College Tuesday. A National Popular Vote Interstate Compact has been enacted in some states but not all.

The Electoral College has also awarded the presidency to candidates with a plurality of the popular vote (under 50 percent) in a number of cases, notably Abraham Lincoln in 1860, John F. Kennedy ...

Despite its substantial-sounding name, the Electoral College isn’t a permanent body: It’s more of a process. For decades, a majority of Americans have wanted it to be changed.