How the U.S. elects its presidents: The Electoral College explained
Every four years, U.S. citizens cast their votes in favor of the next commander in chief; however, while every vote counts, it is ultimately the Electoral College that determines who will be the next U.
What is the Electoral College, and how does it choose the president?
Every four years, Americans cast ballots to determine their chosen President of the United States, but technically speaking, the choice isn’t theirs alone.
The significance of Pennsylvania's electoral votes for the 2024 presidential election
Since the 1992 presidential election, where Bill Clinton was elected president, most Pennsylvanians have voted for the Democratic presidential candidate. The lone outlier came during the 2016 race, when the Republican challenger, Donald Trump, earned 48.2% of the vote compared to Hillary Clinton's 47.5%.
The 2024 Presidential Election, By the Numbers
Here’s a look at the 2024 presidential election cycle through some of the biggest and most telling data points.
What is the Electoral College? What to know for Election Day 2024
What is the Electoral College and why is 270 so important?
The Founding Fathers established the Electoral College at 1787’s Constitutional Convention, lifting the concept from the Holy Roman Empire, which established the method in the year 962, to choose emperors.
The Election May Not Be Close After All
We don’t know what will happen, but a number of factors suggest the vice president could win by a larger margin than is commonly assumed.
US Election 2024 LIVE Updates: All eyes on Donald Trump vs Kamala Harris; who will be next United States President?
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How is The US President Elected? Role of Electoral College | Explained
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US Elections: How George Washington Became The First President Of America
George Washington stood on the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City on April 30, 1789, and took the oath ...
US Election 2024 LIVE Updates: Polling underway in United States to elect 47th President amid tight Harris vs Trump race
United States will soon choose it's 47th President between Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald ...
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When will we know who the next president is? It may take some time after the election
Throughout the upcoming week, millions of people around the country will cast their votes for the next president of the ...
Swing states likely to decide the result of the US election
These are the “swing states”: so called because they will help swing the overall result either towards Democrat candidate and ...
With 2024 election so tight, a reminder how few votes decided the 7 swing states in 2020
All signs point to another close election with Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump neck-and-neck in national and battleground state polls.
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From the Archives: When US presidents and candidates for the top office visited Austin
Just ahead of Election Day, let's take a look at the US presidents and candidates for the top office who have visited Austin ...
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What are the swing states? Who's winning? Your election questions, answered
Election week has arrived. From swing states to what election polls are saying, here’s everything to know in the final hours ...
See a Map of the 2024 Presidential Race Results
Whether Democratic candidate Vice President Kamala Harris or her Republican challenger former President Donald Trump is elected the 47th President of the United States is widely expected to come ...