Jim Clyburn spoke about the 1876 presidential election at the end of his speech at the Aiken County Democratic Party Blue ...

Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election not only failed, but some of them also ...

That describes the aftermath of the 1876 presidential election, which, similar to the outcome of the 2016 contest, was never quite accepted by a large portion of the public. As I detail in my book ...

The 2024 Presidential election is drawing near ... This scenario happened in 2016, 2000, 1888, 1876, and 1824 (By a vote of the House of Reps). Because of those scenarios, many have argued ...

There isn't one solution to galvanizing the electorate; it's more of a suite of reforms, says Editorials Editor Ginnie Graham ...

When the US Constitution was written in 1787, the Electoral College was created to pick the US president using a majority ...

An assassination attempt. A new Democratic presidential nominee. A seismic Supreme Court decision. A look back at one of the ...

In the last eight elections, we have seen one key indicator of success: the candidate who wins the popular vote outside ...

To date, besides Florida in 1868, the only other instance of a state legislature choosing presidential electors without a popular election came in 1876. The overall conclusion is that the Southern ...