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eliminate the use of the Electoral College in presidential elections, and rely completely on the popular vote.

Created by T.T. on January 24, 2013

In United States history there have been three times where a president has lost the popular vote, but they still became president because of the electoral college. It is possible for a president to not have received a single vote in 39 states, but still win the election because of the electoral college. It is a system created 224 years ago that is outdated not needed anymore.

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