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…

With both campaigns scrapping for voters, I thought it a good time to revisit a section of my book, “Why We Must Defend the Electoral College.” At conferences this summer, I’ve had many people ask wh…

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has taken many extreme positions throughout his career, but one of his most extreme is dismantling the Electoral College. Last year, he signed a huge spending bill with a …

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.

How do United States' presidential elections really work? And what would happen if we changed the rules? Our new documentary, "Safeguard: An Electoral College Story," answers those questions.

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