They are the members of the Electoral College. And they, in turn, are chosen by the legislatures of the 50 states plus the ...

Two previous columns on the origins of the Electoral College have sparked questions from discerning readers across the state who wonder why the United States continues to utilize this peculiar method ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, voiced the opinion of many Americans this week when he ...

On Oct. 16, 1824, the Marquis de Lafayette visited Alexandria at the city’s invitation. Dubbed “The Nation’s Guest” by ...

Controversy and even scandal has been a part of many U.S. presidencies, even from the early days of the country. Which of ...

McCabe: When people in a state cast a vote for president in the elections, their votes are used to direct a set of “electors” ...

On election night Donald Trump will claim he won regardless of the truth. He will tell his supporters to do something. What will that “something” be? His default option is violence. For a generation ...

Days after President Joe Biden announced he would not be seeking re-election, and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, ...

How fear of tyrannical kings led America’s Founding Fathers to create a system of election that doesn’t guarantee that the ...

When political outsider Donald Trump defied polls and expectations to defeat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 US presidential election, he described the victory as "beautiful." ...

The speed of election cycles move, coupled with a drop in people participating in polls, have pollsters turning to artificial ...

For over two centuries, U.S. presidents have upheld a legacy of respecting an election’s outcome with peaceful abdication.