Is it time to abolish the Electoral College?

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A school which focuses only on studying US politics

The system used to determine the winner of US presidential elections

A candidate must win at least 270 electoral votes to become president.

Each state has the same number of electoral votes.

The winner in each state always gets a proportional share of electoral votes.

There are 600 total electoral votes.

Electors meet in their state capitals to cast votes.

The winner-take-all rule is a constitutional requirement.

Electors are usually nominated by the controlling party in each state.

Maine and Nebraska do not use the winner-take-all system.

The Senate elects the president.

The House of Representatives elects the president, with each state having one vote.

The Supreme Court decides the winner.

A new election is held immediately.

The electoral college and popular vote always match

Trump won both the popular vote and the electoral college

Clinton won the electoral college but lost the popular vote

Trump won the electoral college while Clinton won the popular vote

The candidate with more popular votes wins

The election is decided by the Supreme Court

The House of Representatives decides the winner

There is a nationwide re-vote

Every state would have equal influence

Only a few large states would dominate elections

Elections would be decided by Congress

Voter turnout would decrease

Small states are over-represented

It increases voter turnout

It is easy to understand

It supports third parties