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Electoral College's Influence

the House of Representatives would make the final decision (1998). No matter what happens, when electors go to vote, they are allo...

2000 U.S. Presidential Election and the Electoral College

are serious questions in a very serious political situation - we are talking about the President of the United States, still refer...

U.S. Electoral College Abolition

president and vice president (Kuntz, 2000). Each state has one "elector" for each member of the House of Representatives (of which...

Bush v. Gore and the Electoral College

the problems that cropped up during this time prompted people to re-examine the electoral college and its relevance in todays day ...

The Electoral College

the state legislators could elect the president but that would lead to the president being obligated to the states; popular vote c...

PERSUASIVE ESSAY: ABOLISH THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE

but still dont really have a say, because under "states take all" rules, the majority candidate ends up getting the Electoral Vote...

Overview of the U.S. Electoral College

This paper consists of five pages and examines the electoral college in an informational overview. Four sources are cited in the ...

Literature Review on the Pros and Cons of the Electoral College

In eight pages this literature review assesses the pros and cons of the U.S. electoral college system with the presidential electi...

In Support of the U.S. Electoral College

underlying this blatant abstinence when it comes to voter turnout. One might readily argue that the very nature of the Electoral ...

Applying the Electoral College to the U.S. and Elsewhere

In twenty pages this paper discusses the U.S. electoral college in a consideration of its application there and elsewhere and also...

Abolition of the Electoral College Argument

nations founding fathers faced a serious challenge when they tried to determine how the president would be elected (Kimberling, nd...

Affirmative Action, Martin Luther King Jr., and Electoral College

institutions were not capable of doing the same thing at home or to say each of these deaths (King and the two Kennedys) was an is...

Process of Electing Presidents in America

As this indicates, the only legal requirement for the presidential election is the provision in the Constitution that spells out t...

Colorado’s Amendment 36 - Why It Failed

of the states nine electoral votes and Kerry the other four (Saffron, 2005). As the system is structured now, all nine went to Bus...

Presidential Elections from a Sociological Perspective

problem is that during the 2000 campaign, some stations projected the winner before polls closed in California. This means that so...

Improving America's Democratic Government

in society and in the courts. The failure to do so has allowed injustices and inequities that have persisted since the founding t...

Civil Rights in the Late Nineteenth Century and the Abandonment of the Freed Men

The Compromise of 1877 is the focus of this six page research paper that involved a close election in which Republican Rutherford ...

An Apathetic Consideration of Al Gore

In a true example of the definition that "God/life/value is in the details," we have now learned more about a "chad" then any of u...

Structure and American Politics

In six pages the U.S. political structure as it presently exists is discussed with the emphasis upon the role of the Electoral Col...

Process of Electing American Presidents

the Electoral Vote (which is formally ratified upon completion of the election). The problem is, however, that based on this syste...

Electoral System of the United Kingdom

This paper examines the United Kingdom's 'first past the post' electoral system in an assessment of its pros and cons in 5 pages....

Two-Year Higher Education

Two-year colleges known as junior colleges or community colleges serve a very diverse population. They offer degrees and certifica...

Comparing Two-Year Colleges

Two-year public colleges are more often referred to as community colleges. In recent years, their funding has been cut just as it ...

Controlling Congress/The Electoral System

a fact that "Their very jobs depend on it" (Arnold 43). Considering this, political analysts have studied and analyzed the behavio...

Electoral Process Advantages in U.S. Presidential Elections

the Constitution of the United States met in Philadelphia in 1787 for the constitutional convention they had already lived under a...

Opportunity Costs of College

those pursuing college degrees. Indirect costs include tradeoffs between less leisure time and greater education and knowle...

Lone Star College System Analyasis

The crisis of a nursing shortage will continue for at least another three years. Some colleges have added additional programs in a...

Lone Star College System

Lone Star College, founded in 1973, is the largest higher education institution in the Houston, Texas area. It is also one of the ...

Personal Action Plan

behavior. Honesty always wins in the end. It is also much easier to be honest than it is to be dishonest. I value my own high inte...

Expectations of a College Education

education, in fact, is providing us the skills that will allow us to do just that. Communication skills play a large role in busi...