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How Should We Elect the President?
We the People
Reassessing the Electoral College
This chapter critically examines the potential effects of replacing the Electoral College with a national popular vote system. It discusses the historical compromises that shaped the Electoral College, including issues of representation, and highlights the challenges of achieving majority support in elections. The chapter also explores ranked choice voting as a possible reform to address these complexities while questioning the feasibility of alternative voting systems.
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