how is it possible that the electoral votes of just a few small states can determine the outcome of a close presidential electio

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Savatey [412]

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how is it possible that the electoral votes of just a few small states can determine the outcome of a close presidential electio

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Mariulka [41] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-27T01:51:59+03:00

Mariulka [41]3 years ago

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The type of power they hold over other states

Rashid [163] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-27T04:16:31+03:00

Rashid [163]3 years ago

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Since in the US we use electoral votes opposed to popularity votes, even small states with few representatives can sway the election bc if its a close election it wouldnt take many votes to have one canidate win

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