Electoral College

For this essay you will develop an argument that reflects your position on the Electoral College. In the Electoral College system, each state gets a certain number of electors based on its total number of Representatives in Congress. Each elector casts one electoral vote following the general election; there are a total of 538 electoral votes. The presidential candidate thats gets more than half (270 electoral votes) wins the election. Based upon your class assignments, you will compose an essay which states and support your position on this issue.

Write a multi-paragraph, thesis driven essay in which you argue whether the Electoral College should be maintained, amended, or abolished.