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With regard to the Electoral College,

A. many states now mandate that their electors go to the candidate who wins the popular vote, fueling the argument that the Electoral College should be abolished

B. many states now mandate that their electors go to the candidate who wins the popular vote, fueling the argument that the Electoral College should be continued

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Against

This is the system set up by the founding fathers; stick with tradition.

It gives low-population states a say in federal government where higher population states might overwhelm them, if possible.

For

It’s unfair for the person who wins most votes to lose.

All votes should have the same power. Giving more power to voters in low-population states is unfair.

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User Rajesh  Mopati
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Below are the complete choices:

A. many states now mandate that their electors go to the candidate who wins the popular vote, fueling the argument that the Electoral College should be abolished

B. many states now mandate that their electors go to the candidate who wins the popular vote, fueling the argument that the Electoral College should be continued


C. it is believed to be the most democratic way to elect the president and vice president, encouraging states to give responsibility for elections to the federal government

D. it is believed to be the least democratic way to elect the president and vice president, encouraging states to give responsibility for elections to the federal government

I think the answer is A>
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