Replace the Electoral College with the ECP System

Authors

  • B Charles Henry University College of the Caribbean

Keywords:

politics, Electoral College, president, election, congressional district, USA presidential election

Abstract

The reason for the birth of the Electoral College in the United State emerged from a genuine concern for legitimate and authentic representation of we the people granted by the people.

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Published

2013-10-14

How to Cite

Henry, B. C. (2013). Replace the Electoral College with the ECP System. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 10(1), 47–51. Retrieved from https://gssrr.org/index.php/JournalOfBasicAndApplied/article/view/1160

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