One of the most, if not the most, vital parts of election night is a famous number: 270. These are the Electoral College ...

So far, Vice President Kamala Harris has won nearly 60% of the vote in Washington state. But under the National Popular Vote ...

Michigan has 15 electoral votes. The winner of the 2024 presidential race will need an additional 255 if they win Michigan.

Michigan lost a seat in Congress and an electoral college vote as a result of the 2020 Census. It marked the fifth ...

The Independent’s data correspondent looks at the numbers you need to know from the 2024 election, from how many states were ...

Florida has a total of 30 electoral votes, the third most in the United States. That number is equal to the number of ...

The Electoral College has been used since the United States Constitution ... to win the White House. Each state gets a ...

A majority of Americans — more than 60% — support abolishing the Electoral College, according to a September report by the ...

The number of Electoral College votes each state gets is equal to its total number of U.S. senators and representatives in Congress. This means each state gets at least three, while states with ...

There have been five U.S. Presidents who received the popular votes for U.S. president and didn’t end up winning the election. In both 2000 and 2016 Al Gore and Hillary Clinton won the popular vote ...

But the system has survived an unprecedented number of attempts to change it. Why do we have it? Backers of the Electoral College idea say the system balances power among large and small states ...

Counter to what we’ve been told, in presidential elections, our vote doesn’t count unless our candidate wins — the Electoral ...