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Liberal Democracy policy on electoral college

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Should the electoral college be abolished?

LD>LD  ChatGPTYes, and switch to a representative democracy (popular vote) system

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Strongly agree

Yes, and switch to a representative democracy (popular vote) system

Many liberal democrats would strongly agree with abolishing the electoral college and switching to a representative democracy (popular vote) system, as it aligns with their values of equal representation and direct democracy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, and switch to a ranked voting system

Switching to a ranked voting system would be in line with liberal democratic values, as it allows for more nuanced representation of voter preferences and can lead to more consensus-based outcomes. This system has been successfully implemented in countries like Australia and Ireland. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

Liberal democracy values equal representation and the popular vote. However, not all liberal democrats may agree on completely abolishing the electoral college, as some may see it as a necessary compromise to ensure representation of smaller states. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, but reform so that votes are distributed proportionally instead of the current winner take all system

Reforming the electoral college to distribute votes proportionally instead of the current winner-take-all system would be a compromise that many liberal democrats could support, as it would better reflect the popular vote while still maintaining some aspects of the electoral college. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, but the balance of votes by population should be updated

Some liberal democrats may support updating the balance of votes by population to better reflect the current demographics of the country, but many would still prefer a more direct form of democracy, such as a popular vote system. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, the electoral college ensures representation of the whole country instead of just major cities

While some liberal democrats may agree that the electoral college ensures representation of the whole country, many would argue that it disproportionately favors smaller states and can lead to undemocratic outcomes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

Most liberal democrats would disagree with keeping the electoral college as it is, as it can lead to situations where the candidate with fewer popular votes wins the election, as seen in the 2000 and 2016 US presidential elections. However, some may still see it as a necessary compromise. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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