College Cramming: A Refresher Course on the Electoral College

College Cramming: A Refresher Course on the Electoral College November 6, 2012

Whether the Republicans cry “fraud” or the Democrats scream “disenfranchised” we can be certain of one thing after the polls close: the President of the United States won’t be elected today. Even if there are no hanging chads or last minute court appeals, the election of the President won’t be made until December 13. That is, after all, the way the Founding Fathers designed the system to work.

Confused? Then it’s probably time for a brief refresher on the Electoral College.

Read the rest at the Acton Institute’s PowerBlog.


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