They debated between a simple direct popular vote and having Congress choose the president. The Electoral College became something ... So, for example, Florida has 30 electoral votes in the ...
That simple message, displayed on the desk of ... Twenty-four years later, “It’s the Electoral College, stupid” is the operational message guiding Hillary Clinton’s historic quest to ...
The notorious recount fiasco in Florida in 2000, for example, was indeed ... amendment to abolish the Electoral College system, touting the “simple” notion that “the person who gets the ...