George Edwards, professor and author of the book, "Why The Electoral College is Bad for America" details reasons to eliminate the electoral college.
Discussion Questions
- Is it possible for the winner of the popular vote to lose a presidential election? Explain.
- In how many elections has a candidate won the popular vote, but lost the election?
- What are the benefits of the electoral college? Should the electoral college be eliminated?
Keywords
Campaigns and Elections, Electoral College, Federalism, POLITICAL PARTICIPATION, President