How vote-swapping websites undermine America's Electoral College 3 Articles

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by Miriam Cronkhite

Vote swapping or trading bends the rules of the Electoral College. Citizens are actually selling their votes on sites like eBay or Voteauction.com; some do it for the money and some are just indifferent about politics. ...read more
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by Nissa Annakindt

Vote swapping is the idea that you can trade your vote, in a state where your candidate is unlikely to win or is certain to win, for the vote of someone in a swing state. Vote swapping like vote buying is illegal, but coul...read more

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by Carol Noble

So people in the US are starting to swap their electoral votes on e-bay. Clearly people do not consider the democratic vote to be worth much unless they can see hard cash for it! Or could it be that so many ordinary peopl...read more