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Initiate a bill abolishing the Electoral College

Created by J.M. on July 06, 2015

The current voting system, which utilizes the Electoral College, allows candidates to win seats in public office by winning states, rather than people. The current electoral college system allows a candidate to win the office of President with only 21% of the popular vote by winning at least 51% of the vote in a swing states, thus receiving all of those states' electoral votes.
View this video for an in-depth look:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wC42HgLA4k

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