Because state legislatures can gerrymander district boundaries, allowing them use…


Because state legislatures can gerrymander district boundaries, allowing them use congressional districts to apportion electoral college votes is utterly undemocratic

They can't win fairly at the ballot box, so they find every way they can to twist the system to their advantage.

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Group opposed to the Electoral College calls Virginia GOP plan to reapportion electoral votes by congressional district ”an incredibly unfair and indefensible proposal.”

Group Working To Reform Electoral College Condemns GOP’s ‘Indefensible’ Virginia Scheme
Think the Electoral College is an antiquated mess that forces candidates to appeal to a narrow slice of the population? So does FairVote, an advocacy group dedicated to ending the institution. But the…

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