There are 538 votes in the Electoral College and it takes 270 — a majority — to win the presidency. In the 2024 election, CBS News projects Trump has secured 312 to Harris' 226. The race ...

These are the Electoral College votes a candidate needs to win the presidency. The system has been around since our first election when George Washington carried all 69 electoral votes.

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 Tongan and Fijian prime ministers are among the first Pacific Island leaders to congratulate US President-elect Donald ...

The Republican president-elect has won 312 Electoral College votes, compared with 226 for Democratic Vice President Kamala ...

An Electoral College tie is unlikely, but not impossible, in a presidential race that appears to be neck and neck With the 2024 presidential election just days away, Democrat Kamala Harris and ...

The Electoral College has received a lot of attention of late, leading many to question why it exists — and what it would take to remove it. In two of the six presidential elections conducted ...

But determining the winner is not as simple as totaling up how many people voted for Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump, because of the Electoral College. The Electoral ...

A majority of Americans — more than 60% — support abolishing the Electoral College, according to a September report by the Pew Research Center. But the system has survived an unprecedented ...

One of the most, if not the most, vital parts of Election Night is a famous number: 270. These are the Electoral College ...