your vote could be the one that counts. How is that possible in a system that does not always take in a count the popular vote? It is doubtful that we will actually change the constitution to a vote by popular demand, although it is in my opinion that today citizens of the United States have a better understanding and ability to vote for the President themselves without having to rely on electors to get the job done. So what would the best solution be to improve a system that needs tweaking? I believe that we should follow Maine and Nebraska’s system of splitting up the electoral votes by Congressional Districts. There are 435 Congressional Districts in the United States; the candidate that wins the popular demand would get the electoral vote for that district. The candidate that wins the state would automatically get the additional two electoral votes. It would require only an amendment to the constitution and would help bring back actual democracy to America. ...
