Reasons to Keep the Electoral College
Words: 385 Pages: 1 7974The electoral college was originally in place by the founding fathers in order to have "enlightened and respectable citizens" as elected by the state to represent and vote on the president and vice president. There is much controversy over the electoral college's validity now, and especially post-2016 election where the democratic candidate Hillary Clinton won the popular vote, but republican candidate Donald Trump won through the electoral college. There was outcry and uproar, but many of the people criticizing the […]