- Why Does the U.S. Still Have an Electoral College?🔍
- Election Contests and Disputes🔍
- Presidential Elections and the American Political System🔍
- Presidential Elections🔍
- A history of contested presidential elections🔍
- Eliminating Electoral College favored by majority of Americans🔍
- Electoral College tie🔍
- ABA Legal Fact Check🔍
The Constitution and contested presidential elections
Why Does the U.S. Still Have an Electoral College?
Professor of History John Sacher shares insight on the process by which the United States elects its president and vice president, and if it ...
Election Contests and Disputes - GovInfo
In General. Contests for seats in the House are governed by the Federal Contested. Elections Act. 2 USC §§381 et seq. This statute, enacted in 1969, ...
Presidential Elections and the American Political System
In this learning material, we will explore the history of political parties in the United States and examine their impact on the election process.
Presidential Elections | U.S. Election Assistance Commission
Every four years, the US holds elections for the president. Throughout the year, primary elections determine the final candidates on the general election ...
A history of contested presidential elections, from Samuel Tilden to ...
As states continue to count their ballots in the 2020 election, it seems possible that Democrats and Republicans will end up in court over ...
Eliminating Electoral College favored by majority of Americans
63% of U.S. adults say the way the president is elected should be changed so that the winner of the popular vote nationwide wins the ...
Electoral College tie: Here's what would happen next - NPR
It's very unlikely — but theoretically possible — that the presidential election ends with an Electoral College tie. If it did come to pass, ...
ABA Legal Fact Check: Can the Electoral College be abolished?
Election season brings a renewed focus on the Electoral College, which ultimately picks the U.S. president, including questioning whether the practice ...
The US elections: campaign, transition and inauguration
The US elections: campaign, transition and inauguration. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and former President ...
Americans Still Favor Replacing Electoral College System
Nearly six in 10 Americans prefer that the presidential election winner be determined by the popular vote rather than the Electoral College.
What the Constitution actually says about elections - YouTube
The 26th Amendment was passed because young men were going to Vietnam at the tender age of 18 but not being able to vote.
September 6, 1787: The Electoral College Completed
The Convention voted to require a Presidential candidate to win votes from a majority of electors in order to keep the Senate from deciding.
What would happen if Harris and Trump tie in the Electoral College?
In the United States, we elect our president and vice president using the Electoral College rather than the national popular vote.
How is the U.S. President Elected? - Inyo County Elections
Voters cast ballots on Election Day in each state. In 48 states*, the candidate who gets the most statewide citizen votes is to be awarded all of the “electoral ...
The US Has Dealt With Contested Elections Before | The Nation
In truth, when it comes to presidential elections, this country has faced some frightening moments in its history, ones that touch on a number ...
US electoral college explained: how many votes does each state ...
Article II of the US constitution lays out the process by which a president is elected. ... Source: Federal Election Commission, Electoral Vote ...
ELECTORAL COLLEGE | U.S. Constitution Annotated | US Law
Mitchell,99 the Court upheld the power of Congress to reduce the voting age in presidential elections100 and to set a thirty-day durational residency period as ...
Scholarly Articles on the Electoral College: History & Definitions - Gale
The electoral college is a group of electors, outlined and defined in the United States Constitution, established for the purpose of electing the president and ...
The Electoral College - National Conference of State Legislatures
Read about the Electoral College, how it works and state legislation to change the distribution of electoral votes and about faithless electors.
Elections from 1789 to 1828 | Virginia Museum of History & Culture
To avoid a tie for the presidency, the second vote was split among eleven other potential candidates. With the next highest total (34 votes), John Adams became ...