Now, one last thing I'll mention again, not to get all academic with you, but one thing that would make a huge difference is If we selected our president by letting the person who got the most votes actually take the office instead of the national electoral college. It would be a really good idea because then any Democrat wanting to be president would have to campaign in Oklahoma. By the way, any Republican would have to campaign in Brooklyn. (1:04:50–1:05:00)
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Advocates for the abolition of the Electoral College in favor of a popular vote system.
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