Sentences with phrase «most electoral college»
He's said that he got the most electoral college votes since Reagan (but George HW Bush, Obama and Clinton all had more).
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Those familiar with the geographics of the US electoral college will immediately recognize that there is a high correlation between the steel producers and the «swing states» which most often determine the outcome of the American elections.
Brandon Watson explains why the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact --- in which states assign their votes in the electoral college to whoever wins the most votes countrywide --- is sheer madhattery:
Romney got severely «thrashed» in the electoral college... and even more so, if he ends up winning Florida which is most probable.
Ultimately, like most close presidential elections, JFK won because of the electoral college.
If the US presidential election abolishes the electoral college, would this mean that extremist voters (someone who fanatically supports a specific political direction and will vote whoever supports it the most) play more of a role in the election?
Yet we know that the electoral college provided incentives for candidates to ignore most of the country, especially rural areas.
Prior to the 12th, the candidate who got the most votes from the electoral college became president and the person with the second-most votes became vice-president.
By unfairly caricaturing David Miliband, a moderate, modernising social democrat, as a Blairite continuity candidate, his most vocal supporters hurt their own candidate in a way which ultimately proved decisive in a knife - edge electoral college.
The Party is dependent on the donations of millions of union members; unions have representatives on the National Executive Committee and the National Policy Forum; they can send delegates to Constituency Labour Parties; they make up a third of the electoral college (thus preventing the most Blairite candidate for the Labour leadership from taking the crown); and they have a major role in selecting prospective Labour candidates.
Unite, with 2 million members, is the most powerful of the union section of Labour's electoral college.
gave a stirring speech in which she pointed out that Hollywood, foreigners, and the press are among the most vilified groups today in the wake of President - elect Donald Trump's electoral college win.
The set backs which come with them, such as the «Denier / Minimalist» electoral college victory last November, are entirely explicable to folks who LISTEN to the other side, and their most heart - felt, views.
The most recent attempts at voter disenfranchisement through fiddling with the electoral college system is just one more example of the sense of entitlement many republicans seem to have.
The electoral college altering your vote to match the majority seems to be the most egregious crime because, although the constitution doesn't explicitly require your vote to be equal in strength, surely the founders intended with the word «vote» that you at least get to choose who you vote for.