Tag: Electoral College

President-elect Trump's loss in the popular vote count to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton continues to grow as the final votes are being tallied. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Trump becomes largest GOP vote getter ever — but he’s still on track to lose popular vote by 2 million

Kyle Feldscher · November 23, 2016 4:38 pm

Academics push Clinton to seek recount

Daniel Chaitin · November 22, 2016 9:04 pm

The Old Electoral College Try

Jay Cost · November 18, 2016 7:00 am

Beltway Confidential

You’d better get used to hearing Clinton referred to as the ‘people’s president’

Becket Adams · November 17, 2016 5:47 pm

Because Trump won the presidency without winning the popular vote, the Electoral College and even the idea of the state is suddenly under fire. (AP Photo)

Democrats’ cynical electoral reform plans

Washington Examiner · November 17, 2016 5:01 am

Though Hillary Clinton lost the Electoral College to Donald Trump, she won the popular vote, naturally leading to calls in the media for the abolition of the former. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Beltway Confidential

In wake of Clinton’s loss, media says the system is rigged after all

Becket Adams · November 16, 2016 8:47 pm

Retiring Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., plans to introduce a bill banning the Electoral College after Hillary Clinton lost the election but appears set to win the popular vote over President-elect Trump. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Outgoing senator introduces long-shot bill to ban the Electoral College

Kyle Feldscher · November 15, 2016 7:23 pm

Donald Trump said he doesn't care about the popular vote total because the Electoral College doesn't require him to win it to be president. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)

Trump, on track to lose the popular vote, praises Electoral College

Kyle Feldscher · November 15, 2016 2:26 pm

"Hillary won this election, and when the votes are all counted, by what will likely be more than a million votes. So how come she isn't going to the White House in January?" Michael Dukakis said. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Michael Dukakis calls for end to Electoral College

Jacqueline Klimas · November 13, 2016 6:26 pm

Filmmaker Michael Moore, right, reacts as Secret Service block him to access to restricted areas inside Trump Tower in New York on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Michael Moore can’t find Donald Trump at Trump Tower

Daniel Chaitin · November 13, 2016 4:46 am

Donald Trump has added 11 more electoral votes to his tab after securing Arizona two days after Election Day. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

After two days of counting votes, Arizona goes to Trump

Anna Giaritelli · November 11, 2016 2:08 am

Clinton went to California for star-studded fundraisers but not to campaign. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Beltway Confidential

Why the popular vote is a meaningless statistic

Ashe Schow · November 10, 2016 5:23 pm