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10 Most Expensive Presidential Perks

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The President's benefits are nothing to sneeze at. Read about the perks and benefits you get when you become U.S. President.

The Ultimate Judicial System Quiz

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The United States has one of the most sophisticated judicial systems in the world. Every day, courts across the country hear thousands of cases and make important rulings. Find out with the judicial system quiz.

10 Most Successful Third-party Presidential Candidates

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Historically in the United States, third parties have successfully steered political discourse and lawmaking, yet largely haven't stuck around long enough to get their own candidates into office. Which have had the best shot?

10 Bizarre Moments in Presidential Elections

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Historically, presidential elections have been fraught with strange twists. Learn about 10 bizarre moments in presidential elections at HowStuffWorks.

Why Does the U.S. Have an Electoral College?

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In the U.S. presidential election system, how does the Electoral College work?

How Executive Powers Work

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The powers wielded by the U.S. president have waxed and waned over the years. Learn about executive powers in this article at HowStuffWorks.

How do caucuses work?

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Presidential candidates face their first big test during the Iowa caucuses. Our primer explains the workings of this piece of the election process.

Democracy vs. Republic: What's the Difference?

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Is the U.S. a democracy or a republic? Or both? And what's the difference, anyway?

How Political Primaries Work

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Political primaries are meant to transfer the power of who would run for president from the elite to the voters. Learn about primaries at HowStuffWorks.

10 Countries Besides the U.S. That Have Electoral Colleges

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Other countries besides the U.S. have electoral college systems. HowStuffWorks looks at some of them.

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