Electoral College is outdated

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Author(s) The Denver Post editorial board
Source The Denver Post
Date April 9, 2007
URL http://www.denverpost.com/opinionheadlines/ci_5628615
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Quotes-start.png "Under the current, winner-take-all system, each state's electoral votes go to the candidate who prevails in that state's popular vote. Since even the smallest states get at least three electoral votes, smaller states have a disproportionately large voice. For instance, an electoral vote in Wyoming represents 164,594 people, but in California, it covers 615,848 people." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues for the position Compact should be passed on the topic National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.