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electoral college
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Who Would’ve Won If the Midterms Were a Presidential Election
By Chris Wilson
How Writing Out Your Feelings Makes You Less Stressed
By The Aspen Institute
Hillary Clinton: It's Time to Abolish the Electoral College
By Ryan Teague Beckwith
Here's the Election Map President Trump Should Hang in the West Wing
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April 6, 2017
These 3 Counties Could Have Flipped the 2016 Election for Hillary Clinton
The Electoral College isn't the problem. It's the state borders
By Chris Wilson
February 23, 2017
President Trump Said His Win Was the 'Biggest Since Reagan.' It Wasn't
Here are the facts.
By Maya Rhodan
February 16, 2017
How to Fix America's Electoral System
These are today's best ideas
By The Aspen Institute
January 17, 2017
This Is Why Congress Is Only Just Now Counting the Electoral Votes for 2016
The electoral process was changed after one of American history's most controversial presidential races
By Lily Rothman
January 6, 2017
Clinton Isn't the First Losing Candidate to Lose Electors
In the Electoral College, Hillary Clinton saw more defections from 'faithless electors' than Donald Trump did. That's not exactly surprising
By Lily Rothman
December 20, 2016
The Electoral College Vote Played Out Like the Rest of 2016
Electors defected from Clinton, not Trump
By Charlotte Alter
December 19, 2016
See How Electors Felt About Casting Ballots for the Electoral College Vote
"I'll admit, my hand shook a little," one elector said
By Maya Rhodan
December 19, 2016
Watch Live: Electors Cast Their Ballots in Electoral College Vote
Electors across the country are casting ballots on Monday
By Maya Rhodan
December 19, 2016
Poll Finds Little Support for Electoral College Revolt
But there's a clear partisan split on the issue
By Maya Rhodan
December 19, 2016
Why It's Hard to End the Electoral College
For the fifth time in history, the U.S. elected a president who did not win the popular vote. That's led to calls to dismantle the Electoral College, the constitutional system that apportions votes to presidential...
By Ryan Teague Beckwith
December 9, 2016
Hillary Clinton Got 1.7 Million More Votes Than Donald Trump
The Democrat's lead in the popular vote is almost equal to the entire population of Philadelphia
By Maya Rhodan
November 21, 2016
Here's How Campaigns Would Work If We Abolished the Electoral College
They might be even more like the 2016 race
By Ryan Teague Beckwith
November 17, 2016
Even an Electoral College Tie Would Have Spelled Defeat for Hillary Clinton
Game out how the next Congress would resolve a tie in the electoral college
By Chris Wilson
November 9, 2016
Here Are 7 Electoral College Predictions for Tuesday
With just hours to go until the polls close on Election Day, pollsters and predictors have released their final maps of the 2016 election—and most agree that Hillary Clinton will win, but no one agrees...
By Maya Rhodan and David Johnson
November 8, 2016
'Faithless Electors' Probably Won't Swing Election
If the election results Tuesday come down to a razor thin margin, the fate of the presidential race could very well hinge on the consciences of four, unelected citizens whose names you've never heard: Robert...
By Haley Sweetland Edwards
November 7, 2016
Diamonds Might Not Be Forever
These are today's best ideas
By The Aspen Institute
November 7, 2016
4 Electoral Snafus That Could Shake Up Election Day
It helps to think of the architects of our nascent Constitution as the Eagle Scouts of their day. For every possible scenario that could occur during a national election, they either came up with a...
By Haley Sweetland Edwards
November 4, 2016
Inside the Trump and Clinton's Fight for Ohio
Without it, Trump has a tough time winning
By Philip Elliott
September 23, 2016
Here’s What Happens If the Electoral College Ties
It's unlikely, but still possible
By Jay Newton-Small and Chris Wilson
September 8, 2016
This Is Why Americans Think Crime Is on The Rise
These are today's best ideas
By The Aspen Institute
August 8, 2016
Richard Dawkins: Electoral College Is Viciously, Unnecessarily Undemocratic
It wasn’t always so
By Richard Dawkins
June 6, 2016
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