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From: Michael Bode <m.g.bode@web.de>
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"James S. Rogers" <jimmaureenrogers@worldnet.att.net> writes:

> In the US presidential election direct votes of the populace
> actually elect electors for the Electoral College. The sole
> job of the Electoral College is to elect the president. Each state
> gets as many votes as the number of Congressional represenatatives
> for that state. In effect, the president is elected by the States.

Yes that's an indirect system. But I remember there was a dispute on
which votes were to be counted and which were to be discarded. AFAIK
they were ordered by court to stop counting as long as Bush was in
front.

-- 
Michael Bode
Rhens