50 interesting facts about the Electoral College

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Did you know that when you cast your vote on Election Day, you're actually voting for the electors who will represent your state in the Electoral College?

As you spend the next week making a voting plan and checking in with friends and family about theirs, take a moment to learn about how this not-so-academic College influences our national politics, and how it could potentially change and evolve in the future.

 

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51. Abolish it. One person, one vote.

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