There are 538 votes up for grabs between all 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to the National Archives. In order to win, a candidate needs to secure 270 electoral votes which ...

Less than a third of Americans want to keep the Electoral College, one survey found. Here's how this system is used to elect ...

The District of Columbia also gets three, although it has no voting members in Congress. States may gain or lose electoral votes as the population shifts. In the congressional redistricting that ...

What is an electoral district? Electoral districts in US elections are the geographic divisions used to organize voting within each region, essentially the electoral areas into which each state is ...

The winner-take-all system breeds political disillusionment, turns voters off from democracy, and encourages extreme ...

Vice President Kamala Harris clinched Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, earning an electoral vote from the red state.

(Mario Tama/Getty Images) Kamala Harris won Nebraska’s second congressional district that includes Omaha, salvaging an ...

There are 538 votes up for grabs between all 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to the National Archives. In order to win, a candidate needs to secure 270 electoral votes which ...

as well as one electoral vote to the popular vote winner in each congressional district. Nebraska has three congressional districts and five total electoral votes, while Maine has two ...

Each State (which includes the District of Columbia for the Electoral College) decides how to appoint its electors; however, they must do so according to law enacted before Election Day. Currently, ...

Vice President Harris has won Maine’s statewide contest, netting her two Electoral College votes, according to a Decision ...

NBC News projects that Vice President Kamala Harris has won Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, securing one Electoral ...