Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute reference entry on the Electoral College, covering its mechanism, the five elections where the electoral and popular vote winners diverged, and contemporary reform proposals.
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PublisherCornell Law School, Legal Information Institute
URLhttps://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/electoral_college
Source Typereference
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