On Dec. 14, the members of the Electoral College will meet in state capitols across the country and cast their ballots for president and vice president. The expected vote total:306 for Democrat Joe Biden and 232 for Republican Donald Trump. It will be their...
A look at the Electoral College and how it works, as Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, compete for the White House on Election Day, Nov. 5: Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday, Wednesday,...
Fasten your seat belts, because it’s going to be a bumpy night. If there’s a tie on Jan. 6 (the day electoral votes are counted), the newly elected Congress immediately holds a “contingent election” in which the House of Representatives elects the president and the Senate elects the...
Here’s the rundown on the AP’s role in election race calling: HOW DID THE AP GET THIS JOB? Basically, no one wanted to wait for weeks to find out who won elections. The Founding Fathers set up the Electoral College — a series of state elections to pick the president — to empowe...
Party’s presidential nominee after President Joe Biden’s decision not to seek reelection. As such, she faces, fairly or not, some of the same electability questions that Clinton confronted in a nation that, unlike many o...
As such, she faces, fairly or not, some of the same electability questions that Clinton confronted in a nation that, unlike many of its peers around the globe, has yet to pick a woman as its leader. A presidential contest pitting Harris against former president Dona...
and democrat bill clinton won nonetheless. in 2000, republicans had a substantial lead in primary votes cast, but lost the popular vote in the general election (though george w. bush famously won the electoral college). donald trump isn't just driving old, angry, white voters to the polls....
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“We appreciate the president bringing in a Democrat to help him with Democrats,” said another prominent black politico, who didn’t support Trump during the election but remains active in Republican politics. “But now she’s running around town ostracizing people who could be helpful; people...