A view of the U.S. Capitol down East Capitol Street at sunset on January 5, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Electoral Count Reform Act, passed in 2022 to address attempts to overturn the 2020 election ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. More than 150 million Americans cast ballots for president in November, but it’s 538 ...

Former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election — culminating with the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol — put a spotlight on what are essentially ministerial steps between ...

A view of the U.S. Capitol down East Capitol Street at sunset. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) In less than two months, voters in Ohio and around the country head to the polls. If everything goes ...

(CNN) — More than 150 million Americans cast ballots for president in November, but it’s 538 electors who actually elect the president when they meet in state capitols every four years. That archaic ...