The similarities between the Electoral College and classical institutions are not accidental. Many of the Founding Fathers were well schooled in ancient history and its lessons.
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Learn about the Electoral College at The History Channel ... The Electoral College Today ... See all History shows. View our full TV schedule.
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In its over 200-year history, the electoral college has received its share of criticism and praise. The following is a list of some comments made by supporters and opponents of the  Electoral College. These comments are not the opinion of the Santa Cruz County Clerk/Elections Department;
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Electoral College (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Electoral College consists of the popularly elected representatives (electors) who formally elect the President and Vice President of the United States. Since 1964, there have been 538 electors ...
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The Electoral College and the National Archives and Records Administration ... These instances in our political history remind us of the important role that the Electoral College plays in electing a President.
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Similarly, further details on the history and current functioning of the Electoral College are available in the second edition of Congressional Quarterly’s Guide to U.S. Elections, a real goldmine of information, maps, and statistics.
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The Proceedings of the Electoral Commission of 1877 from The Congressional Record Part IV, Volume V of the 44th Congress, Second Session: U.S. Congressional Documents ... Additional Library of Congress online resources related to presidential elections and the electoral college include the following Today in History Web pages:
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Additional history about the Electoral College (PDF, 264k) ... Pierce, Neal R., and Longley, Lawrence D. The People's President: The Electoral College in Ameri can History and the Direct-Vote Alternative. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981.
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A directory of resources for better understanding of the electoral college and its history. ... Federal Election Comission: History of the Electoral College...
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