And yet, Republicans who lost the popular vote won in the Electoral College in 2000—George W. Bush over Democrat Al Gore, who won the popular vote by about a half a million votes—and in 2016 ...

To the Times: My fifth-grade class wrote an essay together on why they think the Electoral College should be abolished. I thought I’d send it to you in case we could get it published in the ...

In this week's "It's Debatable" segment, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate whether the Electoral College should be abolished. Rosen retired as a professor from the Texas Tech University School ...

The Electoral College depresses voter turnout and encourages candidates to isolate their campaigning around those few constituents. The process thus not only damages the voting process but ...

Additionally, the electoral college does not represent each voter equally because the ratio of population to electoral votes is not equal for all states. “Wyoming is 92% white. California is 37% white ...

This is not a new claim: People have been arguing against the Electoral College from the beginning. But no one, at least in recent years, has laid out the case as comprehensively and as readably ...

That year, Akhil Reed Amar wrote in an op-ed for The New York Times that the Electoral College should be abolished, and Charles Fried disagreed. Here they are again. This is part of the Issues for ...