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Two Bad Presidential Election Ideas Require Rejection

September 29, 2011 - 12:19 am - by Tom Blumer
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2011-09-29 11:07:57

When votes matter, presidential candidates vigorously solicit those voters. When votes don’t matter, they ignore those areas.

Nationwide, there are only 55 “battleground” districts that are competitive in presidential elections. 88% of the nation’s congressional districts would be ignored if a district-level winner-take-all system were used nationally.