A group of 538 electors are the only people who actually cast their ballot for President due to the Electoral College.

According to a 2024 Pew Research survey, more than 60% of Americans favor replacing the system with the popular vote to determine who wins the presidency. But it wouldn’t be a simple process.

RICHMOND, Va. — A proposed bill in the Virginia House would enter the Commonwealth into an interstate compact aimed at ensuring the presidency is awarded to the candidate who wins the national popular ...

Should Virginia ditch the influence of the Electoral College and sign on to a compact of states agreeing to cast all their electoral votes for the winner of the national popular vote? That's the ...

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