Why The Electoral College Should Be Abolished

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Dorine S

 

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June 2, 2016

 

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A majority winner must receive 270 votes to be elected. With a few minor exceptions, the Electoral College gives all of the electoral votes for each state to the plurality winner in that state, regardless of the margin of victory. This "winner takes all" arrangement at the state level can elect a President who loses the popular vote, as was the case in 1824, 1876, 1888, and 2000...
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However, Bush received more votes throughout the rest of the nation winning more than three times the amount of counties than Gore. (Gregg) I believe there are more reasons to abolish or update the Electoral College than to continue with our current system. First, it discourages candidates from focusing on those states with fewer electoral votes therefore encouraging the candidates to only focus on approximately one third of the country...
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