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Trump received 3 million fewer votes than his leading opponent. A series of technicalities elected Trump, not the majority of U.S. voters.
by actsasbuffoon 9y ago
Trump received 3 million fewer votes than his leading opponent. A series of technicalities elected Trump, not the majority of U.S. voters.
- 5555624 9y agoThe majority of U.S. voters who voted. Far more citizens did not vote for anyone, than voted for Clinton or Trump.
- cryptical 9y ago"A series of technicalities" also known as "the rules".
- deleted 9y ago[deleted]
- flycaliguy 9y agoThe only way to determine a meaningful popular vote count is to conduct the election as such. Your number is meaningless. Try to imagine how different the campaign and messaging would have been without targeted swing states.