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Detour from democracy
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJon Krause for the Deseret News Imagine we’ve slogged through the next six months of conventions, campaigning and TV debates. Imagine we’ve reached...
What the electoral college is – and why it was created in the first place
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Signing of the Constitution of the United States at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 -...
What are some of the closest presidential races in US history?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCurrent polls put presidential front runners President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump...
Americans break election ties in crazy ways − and jeopardize democracy in the process
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoIs one of these methods really the best way to break an election tie? Composite from Johner Images,...
How the 2024 Election Could Get Weird
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPresidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a Hispanic Heritage Month event at Wilshire Ebell Theatre on September 15, 2023, in Los Angeles,...
Rooks: The candidate with the most votes in the nation should become president
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe excitement and furor has focused on Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ decision to exclude...
A vote to cast
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 10—In 1824, John Quincy Adams became the first person elected president despite losing the popular vote, and a bitter Andrew Jackson refused to acknowledge Adams' victory. In the election ...
Potential Trump, Biden rematch would be first in half a century, but not in the White House
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith President Biden officially declaring his candidacy for reelection in 2024, the country could be...
No Labels’ Weird, Anti-Democratic Plot to Hand the 2024 Election to Trump
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNo Labels, a well-funded centrist group in Washington, D.C., describes itself as “an organization of...
Not just one more indictment: A stress test for Trump, the campaign and the country
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWe've held presidential elections during a world war and a civil war, through a pandemic and amid...