It's Time to Ditch the Electoral College!

It's time to abolish the Electoral College - Brookings Institution

In most elections, the Electoral College has operated smoothly. State voters have cast their ballots and the presidential candidate with the most votes in a ...

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 ...

It's time to reform – or ditch – the electoral college | US elections 2024

Letters: Robert A Brown and Brian Murtagh respond to an editorial about this 'antidemocratic relic of the 18th century'

Should We Abolish the Electoral College? - STANFORD magazine

Yes. By Jack Rakove, the William Robertson Coe Professor of History and American Studies and a professor of political science. In this extraordinarily strange ...

It's Time to Ditch the Electoral College! - The Nation

Senator Elizabeth Warren may have said it best: “Call me old-fashioned, but I think the person who gets the most votes should win.” But under the Electoral ...

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 ...

How to Finally Abolish the Electoral College - POLITICO

If Trump wins the popular vote and loses the election, it could fuel a new bipartisan movement for reform.

No matter who wins, it's time to get rid of the electoral college

Before today's election, 9.7 million Texans had already voted — 108 percent of total ballots cast there in the last presidential election. In ...

It's Time to Abolish the Electoral College | The Loyola Phoenix

The 2024 presidential election between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden could come down to a few electoral votes in a ...

OPINION It's time to abolish the electoral college - Windy City Times

In the 2020 election, Biden received the largest popular vote of any candidate in U.S. history, defeating Trump by over 7 million votes. How did ...

Why do we still have the Electoral College? | CNN Politics

Georgia Democratic elector Deborah Gonzalez signs a paper ballot solidifying her Electoral College vote for Kamala Harris as vice president at ...

The Electoral College debate, explained : NPR

“When voters cast their ballots for a candidate for president of the United States, they are actually voting for the presidential electors who ...

Outgrowing the Electoral College

2020's tension-filled election cycle may demonstrate why. “The Electoral College creates distortions in political campaigns and voting outcomes ...

Get Rid of the Electoral College - Elizabeth Warren for Senate

Presidential candidates should have to ask every American in every part of the country for their vote.

How the Electoral College Works and Why It's So Controversial

In other words, if “Democratic Candidate A” got the most votes from California voters, then each of the Democratic electors from California ...

The End of the Electoral College Is Finally in Sight | Opinion

That's the number of Electoral College votes required to win the presidency. Once dismissed as an unworkable, almost farcical fantasy, the NPV ...

How to get rid of the Electoral College - Brookings Institution

In the 20 th century there were 25 presidential elections and none of them resulted in an Electoral College winner who lost the popular vote.

Why do we have the Electoral College? The history of ... - CBS News

When people cast ballots in the 2024 presidential election, their votes translate into Electoral College representation. Many wonder why the ...

Why We Should Abolish the Electoral College - The New York Times

LET THE PEOPLE PICK THE PRESIDENT The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College By Jesse Wegman. It's hard to imagine a political ...

Does your vote really count in the Electoral College? - The Hill

The most critical election to Americans, ever, will take place with only a small number of Americans actually making a difference in deciding who wins.