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Old 03-13-2008, 12:28 PM   #53 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by highway80west View Post
There was one presidential election where a candidate got more of the popular votes, but lost on the electoral college.

So why have the popular vote when the electoral college decides who the next president will be? And vice versa.
It would be helpful if you read the post above your's.
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