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Electoral College reformers and opponents say the system is confusing, outdated and anti-democratic. Critics note that states with small populations have disproportionately more clout under the ...
Why We Should Keep the Electoral College. Share 43 Comments Listen. By George Leef. About George Leef; October 15, 2024 12:06 PM. Among the numerous “reforms” that the Left has in mind to ...
In just the past few months we’ve had Walz trash the Electoral College, the Biden-Harris administration threaten to pack the Supreme Court, and former Secretary of State John Kerry grumble about ...
We should keep the Electoral College as one means to get healthier politics. Adam Carrington is an associate professor at Ashland University. Tags; 2024 Elections; Electoral College; ...
The electoral college system has worked for over 200 years. Under it, we know that the President elected has ample popular support and that it is distributed throughout the country, ensuring his ...
The electoral college compounds this arbitrary distribution of very real power. If you dissolved New York’s 29 votes and treated New York City like its own state, New York state would then have ...
Before we get into why I believe we should jettison the Electoral College, it's important to understand why we have the Electoral College in the first place.
When people cast ballots in the 2024 presidential election, their votes translate into Electoral College representation. Many wonder why the system still exists, and if it should.
The electoral college has been a fixture of American democracy -- and criticism -- since the nation’s founding. We’ll explain why it endures.
Though we’ve been using the Electoral College for almost 250 years, it has led to some controversial outcomes in the past and generally focuses candidates’ attention on swing states.
The Electoral College is thus likely to be decisive only when neither side can command a majority. The Democrats who won the ...
We are five weeks away from Election Day in the US, and things have certainly been eventful in the presidential race, to put it mildly. This election may be American democracy’s greatest test.