Before the election of 1824, the United States was at the tail end of the so-called Era of Good Feelings, a time when political partisanship was low and one party, the Democratic-Republicans ...

Decision Day has become divisive but in Dr. Sarah Purcell’s history class at Grinnell College students learn it is hardly ...

The 2024 presidential election has already delivered some remarkable, unexpected moments. A sitting president dropping out of ...

The history of presidential elections in the United States goes back over 2 centuries, and during this time there have been ...

For just the 11th time in 200 years, a majority of Illinois voters selected in a general election the candidate who would ...

The Madison-Jefferson letters presaged the 1824 election which, thrown to the House, resulted in the election of John Quincy Adams, even though Andrew Jackson had won both the popular and ...

With Election Day in the books, the next step is the Electoral College. The process of electing the President of the United ...

A constitutional amendment more than two centuries old determines the choice of winner in case of a draw View on euronews ...

Biden's win came as voter turnout rose 7% over 2016, resulting in a total of 66% of U.S. adult citizens casting a ballot in ...

What if neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump secures the crucial 270 electoral votes needed to win, setting up a rare constitutional tiebreaker?

Nebraska's allocation method, which was adopted before the 1992 election, was long seen as an innocuous curiosity.

Similar stalemates have occurred twice in US history, in 1800 and 1824. In the 1800 election, Thomas Jefferson’s ...