Sentiments about the electoral college vary by party, the poll found. Among Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents, roughly eight in 10 support changing to a popular vote system.

What is the ‘Electoral College’? The United States is one of the oldest democracies in the world and it still follows the same election system set by its founders nearly 250 years ago.

Sen. Lindsey Graham said it's "very reasonable" for Nebraska to push for a change to its electoral vote system because the election could come down to a single electoral vote.

A multiparty system and genuine electoral competition would improve the representation and engagement of young people in U.S.

Ukraine and Russia’s dysfunctional democracies both share a common feature—their electoral systems use proportional representation (PR). Greece, Italy, Spain, and Portugal also use it ...

The electoral college system has seen us through good times and bad, and through many different regional and demographic coalitions. It is worth defending for those two most conservative of ...

Under the system, Democratic candidates have a chance of winning an electoral vote in the deep-red state from the more liberal-leaning district surrounding its largest city, Omaha.

It’s not one electoral contest, but 50 separate races The founding fathers opted against a national popular vote where the winning candidate just has to gain a majority of votes to claim victory. They ...