Why Did the Founders Create the Electoral College—And Why Do We Still Have It?

It’s a defining feature of our constitutional republic, not to mention a confusing and highly controversial one. Here’s what ...

Hillary Clinton Blasts 2016 Election Loss ‘Abomination' to Trump in Netflix Documentary

Hillary Clinton is still very unhappy with the results of the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Despite winning the popular vote by nearly three million votes, the former secretary of state and first ...
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Virginia joins interstate compact to award electoral votes by national popular vote

Virginia will join an interstate compact aimed at awarding the presidency to the winner of the national popular vote after Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed House Bill 965 into law. HB 965, titled ...
The Economist

What happens when a presidential vote is a drawn-out contest?

But on June 11th, as The Economist went to press, with 98% of the vote counted, Ms Fujimori had slipped ahead by just 651 votes out of 18m. She pulled ahead as ballots came in from abroad, which broke ...
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Spanberger's 'unconstitutional' push to redefine presidential elections makes voters 'NULL AND VOID': critics

One of the Democratic Party's rising star governors, Abigail Spanberger of Virginia, is being slammed for signing a bill to award the state's presidential electoral votes to the winner of the national ...
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Virginia joins a national effort to ensure only popular vote winners become president

With Virginia on board, the National Popular Vote Compact is now enacted in states worth 222 electoral votes. Here's what that means. Virginia joins a national effort to ensure only popular vote ...
KPBS

Virginia joins a national effort to ensure only popular vote winners become president

A national effort to circumvent the Electoral College has gained another state. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a bill Monday that adds the state to the National Popular Vote Compact, an ...