US Presidential Election

  • Ron Paul to Stop Campaigning in States Yet to Vote
    Ron Paul announced that he will not campaign in states that have not yet held Republican primaries, noting that he no longer has the funds to effectively compete.
  • Brokered Political Conventions Explained
    Ever wonder what would happen if nobody wins the nomination for President from a major political party?
  • Dismissed Immediately by the Media, Ron Paul Carries On
    The only honest candidate running in the GOP primary, and the one most likely to bring about real, positive change, has been dismissed by the media and political consultants alike.
  • The Case Against the Electoral College
    The Electoral College was originally designed to "even out" the vote, so larger states wouldn’t carry a presidential election. As it turns out, the system doesn’t work so well anymore, and recent elections have shown why.
  • The GOP Presidential Candidates
    The GOP will soon have to select a nominee for the presidential election in 2012. Here is a quick guide to the top candidates, outside Mitt Romney.
  • Requirements to be a President
    Do you want to run for the next Presidential elections? Then you must know what are the requirements to be a President. Scroll down to know the details.
  • How Does The Electoral College Work
    A lot of people after the 2000 elections may have been left wondering why their candidate did not become the president. It was because of the electoral college system. Read the article to find out exactly how the electoral college works and reasons for its formation.
  • Presidential Campaign Slogans
    The way the slogans for presidential campaigns are coined can make or break the candidate's chances of winning the election. Of course a very catchy slogan would not work if the candidate has not proved himself or herself. These are a last minute gimmick to lure and attract people to vote for a particular candidate. Scroll down to read some interesting ones.
  • Electoral College Pros and Cons
    Everything has its pros and cons, likewise, there are Electoral College pros and cons. The Electoral college has been into existence for the past 200 years although, there have been some amendments, which have been made to the law regarding the Electoral College. Scroll down further to know more about Electoral College pros and cons.
  • Corrupt Bargain Election of 1824
    Critics believe that the corrupt bargain election of 1824 resulted in exposing the flaws inherent in the Electoral College system.
  • History of Exit Polls
    Exit poll, a survey conducted on voters for predicting the winner in an election, was used for the first time in the 1960s. Read on to know more.
  • Steps in a US Presidential Election
    To become the President of the US, a candidate needs to win 270 out of the 538 Electoral College votes. Here is an explanation on the major steps involved in the US presidential elections.
  • Caucus Process: How Does the Iowa Caucus Work?
    A simple explanation of how the Iowa caucus process operates for both the Republican and Democratic parties.