Persuasive Essay On The Electoral Vote Vs Popular Vote
The Electoral College: Electoral vote vs. The Popular vote
Most American’s believe that the popular vote should decide the president elect as
a more direct election. However most people do not understand that the Electoral College
system is generated through the voted candidates of the Senate and House of
Representatives through the bigger and smaller cities making it equal for battleground
states to get have equal say in the general election.
The Electoral was created by the founding fathers placed into the Constitution to
compromise between election of the president by a vote in congress and election of the
President by a popular vote of the people. The Electoral College consists of 538 Electors
and a majority …show more content…
What some people lack is political
efficacy which means the feeling that they can do something to affect political decisions.
The Electoral College was sculptured to be fair towards the people so why would
people prefer the popular vote? The popular vote does have its positives. During elections
you see how people’s votes really do matter with the swing states also known to politicians
as battle states. These states always go both ways every election because of the
consistency in voting. The Electoral College doesn’t have the say in swing states because
it’s more about the people than the politician. These states are the states during Election
Day that have people waiting nervously because it helps the outcome of their campaign.
The direct primary is very essential to these states also. Also the population is a time
where you see unity in the states but you see the social and economic polarities at the
same time. These days the gap polarization of economics have widen because of the
current events but it happens all the time in every election. Policies move the people and
help the popular vote. But this where people with this ideology fail to fill in the
Most American’s believe that the popular vote should decide the president elect as
a more direct election. However most people do not understand that the Electoral College
system is generated through the voted candidates of the Senate and House of
Representatives through the bigger and smaller cities making it equal for battleground
states to get have equal say in the general election.
The Electoral was created by the founding fathers placed into the Constitution to
compromise between election of the president by a vote in congress and election of the
President by a popular vote of the people. The Electoral College consists of 538 Electors
and a majority …show more content…
What some people lack is political
efficacy which means the feeling that they can do something to affect political decisions.
The Electoral College was sculptured to be fair towards the people so why would
people prefer the popular vote? The popular vote does have its positives. During elections
you see how people’s votes really do matter with the swing states also known to politicians
as battle states. These states always go both ways every election because of the
consistency in voting. The Electoral College doesn’t have the say in swing states because
it’s more about the people than the politician. These states are the states during Election
Day that have people waiting nervously because it helps the outcome of their campaign.
The direct primary is very essential to these states also. Also the population is a time
where you see unity in the states but you see the social and economic polarities at the
same time. These days the gap polarization of economics have widen because of the
current events but it happens all the time in every election. Policies move the people and
help the popular vote. But this where people with this ideology fail to fill in the