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that the decision should be based more largely on the vote of the populace. The solution to this problem was the electoral college. This method of selecting our president would be made up of “electors”, chosen by state legislatures. The number of electors for each…

In with the Popular Vote, out with the Electoral College The recent Presidential election between Al Gore and George W. Bush has sparked a controversial flame among American citizens. Should we keep the Electoral College, or is it time to get rid…

The Electoral College There is much controversy over the Electoral College and whether there should be a new system of electing the President of the United States put into effect. Many people, especially after the 2000 election, believe that it’s…

After adjusting to the cost of college, one needs to adjust to his or her living style. The dorms are a perfect place to live because they are located on campus. People do not have to waste much gas going to and from school, and they also do not need…

After graduating from high school the next step in life for many students is to attend college. Being a freshmen in college this year I was told about many stereotypes and I was given false information about how college life really is. With the given…

Introduction When Americans vote for a President and Vice President, they are actually voting for presidential electors, known collectively as the Electoral College. It is these electors, chosen by the people, who elect the chief executive…

The Electoral College system was established in Article II, section I, of the U. S. Constitution and has been modified by the 12th Amendment. The framers of the constitution created it because they felt that the common people were generally misinformed…

American government writing assignment Should the United States abolish the Electoral College system of electing the president? America take pride in the fact that the united states has a democratic form of rule. They believe they directly elect…

College Drinking College drinking is a major problem throughout the world. Studies have found that a large number of college students experience alcohol related problems. A recent study found that almost thirty percent (30…

Time for Reform? Considering the failures of the Electoral College A common misconception among American is that when they vote they elect the President. The truth is not nearly this simple. What in fact happens when a person votes is that there vote…