it is. Also I will explain to you how to become an Elector while telling you the significance and the ultimate job of the Electoral College. The Electoral College is A constitutional compromise between the opposing political factions to elect the president. The idea of the Electoral College was founded by the Founding Father mainly Alexander Hamilton. Alexander Hamilton was among the first to write about the concept of electors in the Federalist Papers in 1788. The term “Electoral College” came in
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I. The argument for abolishing the Electoral College has been around for a while‚ but rose to its peak in 2000 when George W. Bush was elected President despite losing the popular vote to Al Gore. The Electoral College is a voting system of 538 electors that vote on a state level based on the number of congressmen. The Electoral College is fair‚ simply due to the fact that the rules are known upfront. However‚ I don’t think the Popular Vote is fair at all it’s a system based on each indivual’s vote
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Statement: Richard Nixon’s desperate‚ hastily organized “Checkers” speech not only saved his political career—while souring the relationship between himself and Dwight Eisenhower—it fundamentally altered the nature of political campaigning in the United States by its enormously successful‚ direct appeal to the American people through the new medium of television. (Yeah‚ I don’t recommend your thesis statement be this long; but this one reflects all the main points I would want to argue in a paper on
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invitations became consistent and persistent. Keith’s emotions and fantasy’s became more elaborate and were shared with other employees in Keith’s circle. This information was disclosed to the Vice President not only by Keith’s colleague but by Maura as well. The main question comes in what the Vice President should do. In the case study‚ he decides not to take action‚ and wait until the offences become worse. He chooses not to address the issue. This is clearly the wrong choice. Analysis As we
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Instead‚ they drafted a completely new document that established a more permanent and effective central government. With it‚ they established the office of President of the United States. Rather than being directly elected by the people or selected by the legislature – as described by Alexander Hamilton in the Federalist Papers – the head of state was to be elected by an independent institution that existed solely for the purpose of finding a man who was up to the job: a group that would become known
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Electoral College is a cornerstone of our Constitution and therefore a major aspect of American democracy and government‚ its very nature is quite unfair and undemocratic. Many of its aspects portray biases and favor certain groups of people and certain states. It is deemed archaic‚ undemocratic‚ complex‚ ambiguous‚ indirect‚ and dangerous by many scholars and is in direct need of reforming (Kura‚ p. 30). It especially contradicts Walter Stone’s instrumental voting model for the Electoral College at first
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representatives. The United States’s system is a democracy where the people’s votes‚ opinion‚ and action make a difference. Every four years we hold an election to select who will be our succeeding president. When our country was being developed we had a group of white‚ well-educated‚ and most part wealthy males who were known as the Framers. The Framers of the United States created a system called the Electoral College. The Electoral College is a group of representatives of each state who cast the
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Archaic but Worth Keeping Every four years the United States enters the frenzy of election. Presidential candidates from multiple parties get ready for a campaign across the nation to gain popular support from both the delegates and the people. The presidential candidate not only has to win the popular vote‚ but also the majority votes in the Electoral College. The Electoral College serves to elect the president and the vice president of the United States. It is a form of indirect election which is
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Melanie Wahoski 3/1/16 5th hour John F. Kennedy Could you ever imagine being sick your whole childhood‚ or having nine siblings that you have to share everything with them‚ Or how about growing up the the president of the united state. In my essay I will be telling you about the life of John F Kennedy and the struggles he went through. John was born May‚29‚1917 in Brook-line Massachusetts he was in a very large family‚ a family that was getting sick quite often and his mother kept track of every
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