For those people who fell asleep in civics class… There are 3,141 counties in the United States. Donald Trump won 2,626 of them. Hillary Clinton won 487. There are 62 counties in New York State. Donald Trump won 46 of them. Hillary Clinton won 16. Yet Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by approx. 1.5 Full Article…
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The Electoral College And The Census
If you are wondering why Democrats made such a big issue about the proposed “Are You A Citizen” question on the census, this is why: The population of each state determines the number of Representatives in Congress each state can have and thus determines the number of electoral votes for the state. This is an Full Article…
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What Is The Electoral College
The Electoral College was included in Article II, Section 1, Clause 2 of the US Constitution to Elect the US President. There is also a Popular Vote but the Electoral College vote determines who will be the President. The Electoral College is comprised of the same number of Electors as currently exist in the US Full Article…
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