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Frequently
Asked Questions
Table of Contents
How
does it work?
What if there's a tie? Why is it called a
college? How do electors get chosen? How many electoral
votes does each state have?
What's
wrong with the Electoral College?
What states does it favor? Can we trust our
electors? How much power do State Legislatures have?
What is a spoiler?
Reform
Is it easier to reform state by state or by a
Constitutional amendment? What will happen to the two-party
system? Why hasn't reform passed in Congress yet?
Responses to arguments against reform
Doesn't the Electoral College protect
minorities? Doesn't it uphold federalism? Can't we trust
the Founders and what they established? Why change our system
after 200 years?
Direct
Election
Is direct election dangerous for our
democracy? Will it increase election fraud? Will we have
to institute runoff elections?
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