Virginia is the second state which Real Clear Polling has shifted from tossup to lean Democrat in recent weeks. On July 27, ...

Imagine if somewhere along the line, Americans had decided they were ready for real democracy and had chosen to get rid of ...

A quiet midwestern congressional district represents a more serious threat to American democracy than the bullets flying at ...

Surprising facts about the Electoral College's origins and evolution—and just who is an elector—to ponder alongside giving a watch to One Person, One Vote? on PBS.

“Hey, guys, dump slavery, and you can count ALL of your black people towards representation, as happens in the non-slave states, and thus, you’ll have more political power.” But ...

Race ratings are provided by Cook Political Report, which analyzes each state’s electorate to make projections. The Electoral College is comprised of 538 members, representing the 50 states and ...

A key issue to understand about Electoral College is "it proportionately favors smaller states over larger states," says Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the law school a U.C. Berkley. It would take ...

In the classroom, civil discourse is simple: It looks like listening. Let's start there and remember that it's about our ...

The chicanery that would ensue as a result would usher in yet another constitutional crisis that would test the American ...

The Electoral College is widely debated. But one problem often overlooked is that the Electoral College makes American ...

Conservative political theory. Conservative policy preferences ... A real-world example: I have written many times about the distortions and ill effects created by the Electoral College. At the same ...

A more difficult problem was how to structure the voting within the Electoral College. During the debates ... the Founders did not anticipate rival national political parties whose top candidates ...