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SYSK Selects: How the Electoral College Works

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The 2000 Election: Votes, Controversies, and the Electoral College

This chapter examines the contentious 2000 presidential election, with a focus on the Florida results that decided the presidency amid issues like disenfranchised voters and vote counting disputes. It also discusses the Electoral College's role and relevance in the American electoral system, highlighting historical significance and ongoing debates around its impact on democracy.

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