‘Good and Evil on the Ballot’: Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith Wins Re-Election in Mississippi
Mississippi re-elected Hyde-Smith, a Republican, to her first full six-year term in the U.S. Senate. Her Democratic opponent, Mike Espy, conceded last night, congratulating his Republican opponent.
‘Guardian of the People,’ Who Invented The Electoral College?
Three approaches were debated during the Constitutional Convention: election by Congress, selection by state legislatures and a popular election—though the right to vote was generally restricted to white, landowning men.
