It's not the popular vote that decides who wins the presidency — it's the outcome of the Electoral College . This map shows how many votes each state gets in 2024.

How does the Electoral College work? There are 538 total electoral votes given to each of the 50 states and Washington, D.C. based on how many members of Congress it has in Washington.

Pennsylvania’s 19 Republican electors submitted ballots in support of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance on Tuesday at the state Capitol in Harrisburg.

Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will need to secure at least 270 votes in the Electoral College to win the 2024 presidential election.

Fortier said the Electoral College does give states an opportunity to participate in the process, and it allows for different voting methods, such as mail-in balloting.

A review of the evidence that Donald Trump’s advantage relative to the national popular vote has declined significantly. By Nate Cohn In the Electoral College, it doesn’t matter if you win a ...

The popular vote says one thing—but the Electoral College can say another. Here’s why that matters more than ever.

The dead-heat 2024 election could yield a rare outcome: an Electoral College tie between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, regarded by many strategists as a ...

Polls have shown the presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris is close. Here's how to follow live results of the electoral college.

The Presidential candidates are racing to secure 270 electoral votes in key swing states as election day approaches. Since the rallies and speeches are happenin ...

Confession: I was hoping to blame the whole Electoral College thing on Thomas Jefferson, who’s possibly my least favorite founding father. You know — states’ rights and Sally Hemings.

The Electoral College system puts most of the attention on just a few states – and paints a target on those states’ voting systems.