CitizenshipPalWhy is the Electoral College important?
Answer. Any of these is accepted.
It decides who is elected president
- Also accepted
- It provides a compromise between the popular election of the president and congressional selection
En español
¿Por qué es importante el Colegio Electoral?
- Decide quién es elegido presidente
- Ofrece un compromiso entre la elección popular del presidente y la selección por el Congreso
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