Electoral College Debate
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Does the electoral college leave some out of the election/voting process?
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Yes, some peoples voices wont be heard, People will be left out but not as much as the popular vote.
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Should we use a popular vote instead? Why or why not?
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Candidates would not need to vote in the smaller states because they would look for the states with the higher population such as NY, CA, TX, FL.
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Does the electoral college represent the country as a whole?
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Yes it does because all the states are equal in the electoral college. This encourages candidates to go to the smaller states.
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How does the electoral college impact third party candidates?
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Well not much because 3rd party candidates dont have any chance to become president. However the 3rd party people can swing an election by taking votes from other parties.
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Is the \"winner-take-all-system\" per state fair?
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Yes because it is what the country and states have a bigger say in the outcome. Dividing the states up would cause chaos and a big debate
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