Public Interest
Dec. 5, 2000
The Electoral College Deprives Voters of a Fair, Just Election
The Electoral College is archaic, absurdly complicated and inequitable and deprives voters of equal access to a fair and just election. California's 33 million people share 54 electors, or one for every 611,000 or so Californians, while Wyoming's 480,000 people share three, or one for every 160,000 residents. The sovereign interests of the smaller states are already adequately served by massive over-representation in the Senate.
The Electoral College is archaic, absurdly complicated and inequitable and deprives voters of equal access to a fair and just election. California's 33 million people share 54 electors, or one for every 611,000 or so Californians, while Wyoming's 480,000 people share three, or one for every 160,000 residents. The sovereign interests of the smalle...
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