Faithless Electors do not represent the will of their constituents.
A faithless elector is an individual in the electoral college who votes differently than what he/she is pledged to vote.
There are 22 instances where this has happened. When this occurs individual's representative votes are not "heard" The most recent occurrence of this was in 2004.
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Argumentation and Debate - 49335 »Argumentation and Debate - 49335
Samuel Steinmetz »Samuel Steinmetz
HR 36 Eliminates the Electoral College  »HR 36 Eliminates the Electoral College
HR 36 Should Pass eliminating the Electoral College »HR 36 Should Pass eliminating the Electoral College
Faithless Electors do not represent the will of their constituents.
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