"That's smart because voters aren't interested in making history so much as being happy with where the country is going, and the voters feel very mixed," said Jim Kessler, the co-founder of the center-left think tank Third Way. ABC News Chief White House Correspondent ...
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Pete Buttigieg, 42, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, bested a crowded field of prominent Democratic rivals to win the Iowa caucuses in 2020 when he ran for president. But the first openly gay major presidential candidate struggled to gain the support of Black voters and ultimately en...
He is ahead in early battleground voting, and with 266 electoral college votes of the 270 needed to win, it might only be a matter of hours before he makes it to the 270 needed to secure a victory. Trump wins are projected in the key battlegrounds of North Carolina, Georgia and Pennsylv...
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America 101: What is the Electoral College? Ebro Darden describes how it's not the popular vote but rather the Electoral College that officially elects the president. To win a modern presidential election, a candidate needs to capture 270 of the 538 total electoral votes. States are allotted ...
Lastly, “pollsters offer a reminderthere’s only so much one can do to predict the future,” Globe D.C. reporter Tal Kopan wrote earlier this month. “Ultimately, some voters will make up their minds at the last minute.” Advertisement ...
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.
Under the 12th Amendment, members of the Electoral College vote for a president and vice president but one of the candidates “shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves.” So a Trump-Rubio ticket could have prevented the 30 Florida electors from casting their vote...
The Fox News polls where conducted Oct. 24-28 and surveyed 988 likely voters in Michigan, 872 likely voters in North Carolina and 1,057 likely voters in Pennsylvania by telephone, with respondents selected off the voter file. The margins of error for each survey are plus or minus 3 pe...