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Old 04-20-2016, 08:36 AM
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Re: Why National Popular Vote Is A Bad Idea

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Originally Posted by Fionn mac Cumh View Post
Correct me if I am wrong, but cant the delegates just cast their vote however they want regardless of the "POLL"?
You are correct, as it is just a poll, an opinion count, that's all.
The delegates will usually vote the will of the populous, but are under no obligation to do so. It is designed as a "check and balance" to the Republic.
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