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How did Gore win the popular vote but lose the election?

A) because of the designation of electoral votes among different sizes states
B) because the popular vote is never reflected in the Electoral College
C)because the Electoral College was designed for Republicans to win
D)because Pat Buchanan was running as a Green Party candidate

User Josan
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A) because of the designation of electoral votes among different sizes states

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Hope this helps! You don't need to win the popular vote to win the election. I'm gonna disagree with the person who previously answered this question and say the answer is B: because the popular vote is never reflected in the Electoral College
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