Summarize how the Electoral College works

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In your initial post of at least 200-250 words, briefly summarize how the Electoral College works.  Explain some of the main pros and cons in the debate about whether to keep or abolish the current Electoral College process. Also explain one proposal to change how the system works without formally abolishing it. Evaluate the various arguments and the proposal. Include at least two perspectives in your assessment:

  • Your judgment about the relevance of the Electoral College's underlying rationale to contemporary America.
  • Your judgment about its impact on presidential leadership capacity. 
Support your position with APA citations to two or more of the assigned resources and cite them properly.

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