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[–] JackFrostNCola@lemmy.world 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Since all 'electoral votes' go to the winner in the US, why do they even bother mentioning it? Its seems entirely vestigial

[–] dragonfucker@lemmy.nz 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

US states have the option of choosing to distribute votes proportionally.

[–] Ebber@lemmings.world 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

They even have the choice to let electors pick whatever they want