We review the founders design for the electoral college method of electing the president. Selections from Hamilton's presentation of the electoral college give us insight into how the process fit in the entire Constitutional scheme. I hope this will allow us to look critically at how our process, installed and influenced by political parties, compares and whether it constitutes an example of operator error on our part.
We review the founders design for the electoral college method of electing the president. Selections from Hamilton's presentation of the electoral college give us insight into how the process fit in the entire Constitutional scheme. I hope this will allow us to look critically at how our process, installed and influenced by political parties, compares and whether it constitutes an example of operator error on our part.