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Also known as “instant run-off voting,” the system is currently in place in Maine and 11 American cities. The system is not nearly as complicated as it may sound; it just means that voters get ...

Trump or not voting at all. A poll, released in September by the Pew Research Center, of nearly 10,000 Americans found that 66 percent of rural respondents were supporting Mr. Trump compared with ...

It's (almost) Election Day in America. Soon citizens across the United States will get in line to cast their vote − in fact, some already have! The ballots filled out through Tuesday will decide ...

On November 6, visa website La Vida recorded an unprecedented 2,300 percent jump in U.S. traffic on their website, suggesting Americans may be considering moving abroad after Trump's win. That is five ...