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They regularly win presidential elections by the most obvious definition, the popular vote, but lose them on the EC, which is what actually counts. The fact re
by walthamstow 2y ago
They regularly win presidential elections by the most obvious definition, the popular vote, but lose them on the EC, which is what actually counts.
The fact remains that more Americans vote Democratic than vote Republican, those votes are just badly distributed for the EC system.
- svara 2y agoIt remains to be seen whether that will be true this time around.
- walthamstow 2y agoSure, but it's true of 7 of the last 8 elections.
- oaththrowaway 2y agoIf elections were decided by popular vote campaigns would run differently though
- samatman 2y agoI would say that the most obvious definition of "win Presidential elections" is winning Presidential elections.