After former President Donald Trump won election to a second term in the White House, many were asking online “Can Trump run ...

Many founders wanted the President to be elected/selected by the U.S. Congress, a much smaller body of elites at that time.

The method of electing the president was an expression of a very conservative philosophy of government embodied by most of ...

The framers envisioned a limited federal government with strong state autonomy, but the modern U.S. government is far more centralized and expansive, reflecting the rise of execut ...

The American president is chosen by the Electoral College, not the popular vote. Here's why that is and how it works.

Less than a third of Americans want to keep the Electoral College, one survey found. Here's how this system is used to elect ...

Dr Kamal Hossain Constitutional reforms should be done after taking people's opinions into account, said Dr Kamal Hossain, one of the framers of the constitution. For all latest news, follow The ...

The unusual stability of our constitutional system means we don’t think of our political orders in those terms — that’s for ...

But the country’s framers set up the system in the Constitution, and it would require a constitutional amendment to change. A ...

As election day approaches, it’s essential to revisit the fundamentals of our government, principles we learned in our civics ...