Electoral College Alternatives Flashcards
1
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Direct Popular Vote
A
Receiver of majority vote is the winner. Direct Democracy at its finest.
2
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National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
A
States agree to give electoral votes to popular vote winner, even if the state itself voted differently.
3
Q
Majority Popular Vote with Instant Run-Off
A
Direct Democracy. Candidates are ranked so that run-offs can be quickly counted
4
Q
District Electoral Vote
A
Same as now except winner of popular vote in state gets 2 extra electoral votes from senate seats.
5
Q
Proportional Electoral Vote
A
Electoral votes for each state split based on popular vote in that state
6
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National Bonus Plan
A
Award 102 electoral votes to popular vote winner