The American president is chosen by the Electoral College, not the popular vote. Here's why that is and how it works.

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You may be wondering if your vote matters. Here's how the Electoral College works, how electors are chosen and how many votes ...

But determining the winner is not as simple as totaling up how many people voted for Vice President Kamala Harris or former ...

The Electoral College is how the president of the United States is elected. In the U.S., there are 538 votes up for grabs ...

The United States has a distinctive system for electing presidents indirectly — a source of confusion for those following the ...

The Electoral College is the process by which Americans elect their president and vice president through appointed state ...

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are fighting tonight to get to a magic number: 270. That’s the number of Electoral College ...

Without the Electoral College, eight to 10 large states would determine the election. California has a larger population than ...

The Electoral College has become one of the more controversial parts of the election cycle. Here's how it works and where ...

It will take 270 electoral votes to win the 2024 presidential election. Joe Biden triumphed in 2020 with 306 votes by winning ...

As of Thursday morning, Trump had 295 votes while Harris had 226. The president-elect scored crucial wins in ...