Politics

The Electoral College was designed to preserve the legitimacy of elections from interference. It no longer works as intended.

The Presidential election in the U.S. revealed deep divisions across political and ideological lines. Many are now asking: what will it take

There’s no reason to see a recount as a sign of anything suspicious. Recounts happen every year in close races.

Today is Election Day. So is tomorrow. Yesterday too. So, why do we insist on counting down to November 3?

November 3rd is the last day of voting. Not when a winner will be known. What are the other important dates?

OCTOBER 2, 2020 - With record levels of mail-in voting, counting could last days or—in some jurisdictions—weeks after election day, leaving a void for speculation about ballot-rigging or other improprieties, even if there’s no evidence of wrongdoing and counts are performing as intended. 

JUNE 9, 2020 - State and local jurisdictions are preparing for a general election while facing uncertainty about the public health conditions in November.