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An unseen problem with the Electoral College – it tells bad guys where to target their efforts

  • Written by Barry C. Burden, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Elections Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison
An unseen problem with the Electoral College – it tells bad guys where to target their effortsA person holds an electoral certificate from the 2020 presidential election on Jan. 6, 2021.Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

Over the past four years, Congress and state governments have worked hard to prevent the aftermath of the 2024 election from descending into the chaos and threats to democracy that occurred around the 2020 U.S. presidential...

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