Understanding the Electoral College
McGrew Jaime, Catherine
2014

"The Electoral College Matters"

2019

TEF Iowa

“The Electoral College Debate”
Williams, Walter E.
October 17, 2018
Townhall

Every four years, millions of Americans wind up on the losing side and thus disappointed by the presidential election. These wins and losses too often color how we see our political institutions. Thi…

The Electoral College is sometimes derided as unfair, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. The allocation of electoral votes is based on the census and is equal to a state’s number of represe…

Why is the Electoral College in the Constitution? How does it work? And why worry about keeping it? I wrote “Why We Must Defend the Electoral College” to answer these questions. The system we use to …

Key Points Only two methods of selecting the president were seriously considered at the Constitutional Convention: congressional appointment or electors. Direct election was seen as impractical: too …

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called the Electoral College “a shadow of slavery’s power” and says it “undermines our nation as a democratic republic.” She deserves credit for noting that our coun…

Save Our States Executive Director Trent England explains the virtues of the Electoral College and the dangers of the National Popular Vote.

Save Our States Executive Director Trent England and Author Tara Ross face off against NPV Chairman John R. Koza and author Neal Peirce in a debate moderated by MSNBC's Lawrence O’Donnell.