Electoral College Method of Electing the President and Vice President and Proposals for Reform.

Discusses the electoral college method, State laws governing electors, four proposals for reform, and problems such as election of a President and Vice President by a minority of the popular voters, drawbacks of the winner-take-all method, and the possibility of an election decided by Congress in th...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1996.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Discusses the electoral college method, State laws governing electors, four proposals for reform, and problems such as election of a President and Vice President by a minority of the popular voters, drawbacks of the winner-take-all method, and the possibility of an election decided by Congress in the absence of an electoral college majority.
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