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A presidential candidate can win the election with only 21.91% of the popular vote. Something closer to that might be enough. However, I don't think that the e
by SimbaOnSteroids 9y ago
A presidential candidate can win the election with only 21.91% of the popular vote.
Something closer to that might be enough. However, I don't think that the electoral college could be changed because the parties responsible for changing it would be decreasing their electorates influence in the government which might be unpopular with said electorate.
- tertius 9y ago> A presidential candidate can win the election with only 21.91% of the popular vote. That's great and might seem scary to some, but nothing close to that has ever happened.
- boomboomsubban 9y agoFrom John Q. Adams' 31% win to Clinton's 43% win, it depends on what you call "close."