Down with the Electoral College, Voting Alternatives Rise Up
Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams
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Reforming the Electoral Landscape
This chapter critiques the outdated Electoral College system in the U.S., advocating for a transition to more representative voting methods like the national popular vote and ranked choice voting. It underscores the historical context of voting rights struggles while analyzing successful reforms in other countries. Through the lens of the 2000 presidential election and recent implementations, the chapter highlights how these changes empower marginalized voices and promote diversity in political representation.
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