Hillary Clinton Now Leads by 1 Million in History-Making Popular Vote Total

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Originally Posted by JCricket

Does the EC actually serve any purpose these days? I mean any real functional protection or safe guard? Does it somehow balance the vote/population ratio for the states?

Well, if not for the electoral college a handful of high density metropolitan areas would decide every election forever leaving the middle of the country really unrepresented.