Rasmussen Poll: Most Favor Ending Electoral College

A majority of voters say they favor eliminating the Electoral College to decide who wins the presidency, according to a Rasmussen Reports survey conducted before and after this year’s election.

Asked if they “favor or oppose eliminating the Electoral College so that whoever wins a majority of the popular vote wins the election,” 55% say they favor elimination. That includes 35% who say they strongly favor it; 36% say they are opposed to getting rid of the electoral system, including 25% who strongly oppose.

In a party breakdown, 74% of Democrats, 43% of Republicans, and 48% of unaffiliated voters say they at least are somewhat in favor elimination.

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