News in Brief An End Run on the Electoral College The system used to elect presidents of the United States is pretty bizarre, and six states so far are bucking Electoral College tradition to improve it. Emily Badger
News in Brief Prison-Based Gerrymandering Dilutes Blacks’ Voting Power A new report concludes some majority-black legislative districts are penalized because of the way the census bureau counts their imprisoned residents. Emily Badger
News in Brief Eliminate the Electoral College Miller-McCune's experts offer solutions to problems that were under-discussed during the presidential campaign. Len Sellers
News in Brief There’s No Such Thing as the Women’s Vote … ... and it looks like it might not matter if there was. Emily Badger
News in Brief The Perils of the Poll Position Political consultant Don Rose cautions against reading too much into polls, especially this early in the presidential contest. Don Rose