It’s been a little over a week since the Presidential election took place, with the winner, Donald Trump, having won less votes than his opponent, Hillary Clinton, due to the Electoral College:
The Electoral College consists of 538 electors. A majority of 270 electoral votes is required to elect the President. Your state’s entitled allotment of electors equals the number of members in its Congressional delegation: one for each member in the House of Representatives plus two for your Senators.
Read more in this NY Times Room for Debate article here. Do you think the Electoral College should be abolished?