Congressional clerks pass the Electoral College certificate from the state of Ohio while unsealing and organizing all the votes from the 50 states in the House of Representatives chamber at the U.S.

WASHINGTON — With Election Day almost here, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are wrapping up their final visits to the battleground states that could decide the next ...

One of the chief justifications for the Electoral College, advanced by its advocates, is that small, lightly populated states require protection for interests that would be overwhelmed by large states ...

Imagine an election night scenario in which a presidential candidate wins only 12 states but wins the election because those states delivered the requisite 270 Electoral College votes. That’s 281 ...