A cynical and impossible scheme — suits pressed while you wait! Doubtless there are worse ideas than ditching the Electoral College in favor of electing American Presidents by popular vote. But it ...

From the Anti-Masons to Elon Musk's new America Party, here's a look at how third parties have made their mark through American history.

News about Electoral College, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

The debate over who “counts” in America continues to intensify, with significant implications for the nation’s political ...

The popular vote says one thing—but the Electoral College can say another. Here’s why that matters more than ever.

Fifteen Michigan Republicans accused of trying to help overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss still don’t know whether ...

Elon Musk’s America Party will eventually go the same way as No Labels and the Forward Party if it follows the same failed ...

The Anti-Masons were the first recognized third party. It was formed in 1828 in opposition to the Freemasons, a secret ...

Defence lawyers yesterday took turns to quiz witnesses, including Minister of Trade and Industry Vitumbiko Mumba in a case ...

Why did Al Gore lose despite winning more votes? Discover the complex and controversial role of the U.S. Electoral College ...

Public support for reforming the UK’s first past the post electoral system has risen markedly of late. So is there any serious chance that such reform could actually happen? The annual British ...

Ben Sheehan provides a comprehensive exploration of the Electoral College. Ben Sheehan unpacks the Electoral College's intricate complicated history and current complexities in this episode of ...