Democrats would probably need to win the national popular vote by two or three percentage points to retake the House next year. By Nate Cohn The next phase of the redistricting war is starting to come ...

Why doesn’t the U.S. elect presidents by popular vote? This video explains the origins of the Electoral College, why it was created, and how it still shapes American elections today. Tropical Storm ...

Two ballot initiatives were announced Tuesday. One would switch Nebraska to "winner-take-all" presidential elections. Another ...

Every four years, millions of Americans vote for president - but it isn’t their votes that directly decide the outcome. Instead, a system created more than 200 years ago, known as the Electoral ...