Election 2020

Since 2020 is a presidential election year and because in the past students have enjoyed this topic, your last essay will answer the question: Should we abolish the electoral college? Why or why not? In your essay, please assess the benefits and problems of the electoral college as a way of choosing presidents. And provide at least four reasons to support your argument.Please consult the following sources in your essay. You do not have to use them all. Make sure you cite any of those you use. Do not cite any readings except the ones below and your textbook.Primer on the Electoral CollegeThe Electoral College: We Can’t Live with It; We Can’t Live Without It The Excellent Electoral CollegeElectors, Americans, Countrymen, Lend Me Your EarsLet’s Imagine 2016 without the Electoral CollegeThe Rural Vote’s Disproportionate Slice of PowerShould the Electoral College be Abolished?Will the Electoral College Doom the Democrats Again?Most People hate the Electoral College, But it’s not going away soonHow Hillary won popular vote and still lost the electionWhy We Should Abolish the Electoral CollegeIn Defense of the Electoral College