Here’s a viewer’s guide to how the Electoral College works, who will cast the votes, what to watch for — and what could go wrong. Who are the presidential electors? Behind every electoral vote is anactual human being. One is even related to Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. Her hus...
CBS News has not yet identified Co-Conspirator 6. According to the indictment this individual is "a political consultant who helped implement a plan to submit fraudulent slates of presidential electors to obstruct the certification proceeding." ...
On Monday, Democratic presidential nomineeHillary Clinton, a former secretary of state and former first lady, held a small 4-percentage-point lead over GOP presidential nomineeDonald Trump, according to aCBS News pollmeasuring the state of the race before the polls opened. Sen.Tim Kaine, D-Virg...
State and federal laws are clear that only eligible American citizens can vote in our elections. Today’s order does not change that.” Allen’s move was part of a broader campaign by Republican officials to stoke fears about non-citizen voting, particularly in the presidential race. Data...
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To win a modern presidential election, a candidate needs to capture 270 of the 538 total electoral votes. States are allotted electoral votes based on the number of representatives they have in the House plus their two senators. Electors are apportioned according to the population of each state...
Vote up the US presidential election with an outcome that seems pretty unfair. Electing the President of the United States isn't straightforward. In fact, it's pretty complicated. Elections include the popular vote but, ultimately, the outcome of a presidential election is determine...
It’s possible that a presidential election could end up in an Electoral College tie. When you cast a vote for a specific presidential candidate in the general election, you are actually voting for that candidate’s electors. And asAustin Thompsonexplained, “as a matter of clarification, the...