Michigan polls open for in person voting on Election Day at 7 a.m. local time. Due to Michigan covering two time zones, some voters in the Upper Peninsula will have to wait an extra hour to vote.

To see what this fight for democracy looks like in practice and person, we travelled to Atlanta, Georgia last weekend. Once a key site of the American civil rights movement that brought about the 1965 ...

View live results of the North Carolina presidential election. See maps of county-by-county presidential election results in ...

View live results of the Connecticut presidential election. See maps of county-by-county presidential election results in the ...

And almost all states are winner take all, meaning whether a candidate wins a race by one vote or a million, they get the ...

Whether Democratic candidate Vice President Kamala Harris or her Republican challenger former President Donald Trump is ...

Like all but two U.S. states, Illinois has a winner-take-all system, in which all the state's electoral votes to go to the ...

Chances of a tie between Trump and Harris, such as happened 224 years ago, boosts the importance of congressional coattails.

States award electoral votes largely on a winner-takes-all basis, with a candidate needing a majority of 270 votes to win.

The Electoral College is a controversial step in the U.S. election process ... month period in 1787 to address issues with ...

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump blitzed battleground states the day before polls opened for ...

The most important of these is the Electoral College, which is supposed to, as Hamilton put it in Federalist 68, preserve the idea the president "should be independent for his continuance in office on ...