Election 2024 results breakdown: The electoral college, turnout, tightest races and who controls Congress
The Independent’s data correspondent looks at the numbers you need to know from the 2024 election, from how many states were flipped, to control of the Senate.
How does the Electoral College work? A simple explanation for the 2024 presidential election
Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will need to secure at least 270 votes in the Electoral College to win the 2024 presidential election.
A look back at the 2020 Electoral College vote
Biden won the 2020 election with 306 Electoral College votes to Trump's 232 votes. A candidate must win in enough states to have 270 Electoral College votes to win the U.S. presidential election.
What is the Electoral College, how many electoral votes does Michigan have?
Michigan has 15 electoral votes. The winner of the 2024 presidential race will need an additional 255 if they win Michigan.
Map Shows Electoral College Votes Breakdown in Each State in 2024 Election
The Electoral College is used to choose the winner of the presidential election, but the number of votes in the College that each state receives changes every year. The Electoral College was established as a compromise between electing the president by Congress and a popular vote of citizens.
Map shows how many Electoral College votes your state has in 2024
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.
Why do we have the Electoral College? The history of and arguments against the institution
The Electoral College is a controversial step in the U.S. election process ... month period in 1787 to address issues ...
What is the Electoral College and how does it determine the president? What to know amid popular vote results
The Electoral College is how the president of the United States is elected. In the U.S., there are 538 votes up for grabs ...
The world is trying to make sense of the U.S. electoral college
The United States has a distinctive system for electing presidents indirectly — a source of confusion for those following the ...
Now the Electoral College votes for president – 4 essential reads
The voters have cast their ballots, and after those ballots have been counted, and a winner has been projected by news ...
Electoral College Map Forecast: Three Different Projections Based on Polls
It will take 270 electoral votes to win the 2024 presidential election. Joe Biden triumphed in 2020 with 306 votes by winning ...
How many Electoral College votes does Donald Trump have?
Use this 2024 election map to follow live results from across the United States — by state or by county — after polls close ...
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What is the Electoral College and how does the US use it to elect presidents?
Republicans Trump and Bush lost the popular vote during their presidential runs but won the Electoral College to claim ...
Electoral votes by state, and why states have more than others
The blue and red maps have become a staple of Election Day coverage, but how are Electoral College votes allocated?
The Electoral College Embodies America
There would be no country without the founding compromise.