Should the Electoral College Be Eliminated? | A Starting Point

Learn why some people think that the Electoral College is an outdated and undemocratic system for electing the U.S. president while others argue it still serves an important purpose in this video from A Starting Point. Should a presidential candidate be able to win the presidency without winning a majority of the popular vote? Is the Electoral College still needed in order to balance the interests of smaller states with those of larger ones? Watch Representatives Judy Chu (D-CA) and Dusty Johnson (R-SD) thoughtfully engage in discussion on this issue.