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Selection of officials on the basis of those receiving the largest numbers of votes cast--sometimes refers to a proposal to choose the president and vice president on the basis rather than through the Electoral College

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What is the most widely supported plan for reform of the electoral college?

direct popular election plan


Which plan of reform for the electoral college was most widely supported?

direct popular election plan


What are the four major options suggested as alternatives to the electoral college?

District Plan Proportional Plan Direct Popular Election Plan


Under the direct popular election plan to reform the Electoral College the winner would always be .?

the majority choice


What is the district plan the proportional plan the direct plan popular election plan and the national plan for reforming the electoral college?

The district plan is a plan in which people in authority choose elected officials. A proportional plan is where votes are given in direct relation to the number of people who voted.


The popular plan that combines appointments and popular election is named for which state?

Missouri


Why is the direct popular vote the most widely supported plan for reform of the electoral college?

If it really is the most widely supported plan, it is probably because it is the easiest to understand and explain. Direct popular vote is the simplest possible way to hold an election. Unfortunately, it has many drawbacks which is why it is not used to elect the US president.


Will you explain the district plan the proportional plan the popular election plan and the national popular vote plan for reforming the electoral college?

District Plan is a statutory planning document of New Zealand's territorial authorities. The proportional plan is where electors are awarded to presidential candidates in direct proportion to the number of votes they got. Under the National Bonus Plan, a national pool of 102 electoral votes two for each state plus the District of Columbia - would be awarded to the popular vote.


The most widely supported plan for reform of the electoral college is the what?

direct popular election plan


What is the national bonus plan?

the national bonus plan is a plan to reform the current election system so that 102 electoral votes are given to the candidate who wins the popular vote. This prevents presidents from being elected in contrast to the popular vote.


What proposed arrangements would 102 electoral votes be awarded automatically to the winner of the popular vote in the presidential election?

"national bonus plan"


States vary significantly on selection of judges for their courts though many use the Missouri plan which allows the Governor to select a judge and?

a popular election for retention