electing the president. the original plan electing the president there would be a number of...
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Electing the President
![Page 2: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Electing the President
The Original Plan
![Page 3: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Electing the PresidentThere would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two).
James George Thomas John Andrew
![Page 4: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Electing the PresidentEach state gets a number of electors equal its number of Representatives and Senators.
![Page 5: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Electing the PresidentEach state legislature would decide how its electors are chosen.
![Page 6: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Electing the PresidentEach elector would vote for two candidates for president.
ThomasJohn
ThomasJames
GeorgeAndrew
ThomasAndrew
GeorgeJohn
GeorgeThomas
GeorgeJames
GeorgeJohn
George Andrew
ThomasJames
GeorgeThomas
![Page 7: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Electing the PresidentThe candidate with the most votes (provided that it was at least a majority) would become president. The candidate with the second most votes would be the vice president.
James George Thomas John Andrew
3 7 6 3 3
![Page 8: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Electing the President
What Went Wrong?
![Page 9: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Electing the PresidentTwo political parties formed and each nominated two men for president.
Alex
Thomas John
Aaron
Democratic - Republicans
Federalists
![Page 10: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Electing the PresidentAll of the electors voted for the two men in their political party
Alex
Thomas John
Aaron
Democratic - Republicans
Federalists
ThomasAaron
ThomasAaron
ThomasAaron
ThomasAaron
ThomasAaron
JohnAlex
JohnAlex
JohnAlex
![Page 11: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Electing the PresidentUnder this system, every election would end in a tie.
Alex
Thomas John
Aaron
Democratic - Republicans
Federalists
5
5
3
3
![Page 12: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Electing the President
How did we fix this?
Twelfth Amendment
![Page 13: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Electing the PresidentEach elector votes separately for president and vice president.
Alex
Thomas John
Aaron
Democratic - Republicans
Federalists
Pres: ThomasVP: Aaron
Pres: JohnVP: Alex
Pres: JohnVP: Alex
Pres: JohnVP: Alex
Pres: ThomasVP: Aaron
Pres: ThomasVP: Aaron
Pres: ThomasVP: Aaron
Pres: ThomasVP: Aaron
![Page 14: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Electing the President
Alex
Thomas John
Aaron
Democratic - Republicans
Federalists
Pres:5
VP:5
Pres:3
VP:3
![Page 15: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Electing the President
The System Today• Three campaigns• Rules set by:
U.S. Constitution State and Federal Law Political Parties
![Page 16: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaign #3: The General Election
Senator Barack ObamaDemocrat
Senator John McCainRepublican
![Page 17: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaign #3: The General Election
How were the two candidates in Campaign #3 selected?
![Page 18: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaigns #1 and #2: The Primaries
Step 1: Political parties announce conventionsStep 2: Candidates announce desire to be the parties nominee
![Page 19: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaigns #1 and #2: The Primaries
Democrats Republicans
![Page 20: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaigns #1 and #2: The Primaries
Step 1: Political parties announce conventionsStep 2: Candidates announce desire to be the parties nomineeStep 3: Campaigns and debates begin
![Page 21: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Electing the President
![Page 22: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaigns #1 and #2: The Primaries
Step 1: Political parties announce conventionsStep 2: Candidates announce desire to be the parties nomineeStep 3: Campaigns and debates beginStep 4: State by state primaries and caucuses occur. Candidates collect delegates to the convention.
![Page 23: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Electing the President
Democrats Republicans
![Page 24: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Electing the President
Democrats Republicans
![Page 25: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaigns #1 and #2: The Primaries
Democrats Republicans
124
80
30
12
8
4
62
4
45
0
78
14
![Page 26: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Electing the President
Democrats Republicans
![Page 27: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
Electing the President
Democrats Republicans
![Page 28: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaigns #1 and #2: The Primaries
Democrats Republicans
72
90
10
0
9
1
55
0
0
0
0
0
![Page 29: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaigns #1 and #2: The Primaries
Democrats Republicans
2,158
1,920
1,401
![Page 30: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaigns #1 and #2: The Primaries
Step 1: Political parties announce conventionsStep 2: Candidates announce desire to be the parties nomineeStep 3: Campaigns and debates beginStep 4: State by state primaries and caucuses occur. Candidates collect delegates to the convention.Step 5: Nominee made “official” at convention
![Page 31: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/31.jpg)
Electing the President
![Page 32: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/32.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaign #3: The General Election
Senator Barack ObamaDemocrat
Senator John McCainRepublican
![Page 33: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/33.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaign #3: The General Election
• NOT a national election• 50 individual state elections (and D.C.)• The candidate that gets the most votes
in a state wins all of that states electors (except for Maine and Nebraska)
![Page 35: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/35.jpg)
Electing the President
![Page 49: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/49.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaign #3: The General Election
• A candidate must win a majority of electors (270 or more) or else . . .
• The House of Representatives decides the election – 1 vote per state
• The House has decided two elections (1800 and 1824)
![Page 50: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/50.jpg)
Electing the PresidentCampaign #3: The General Election
Senator Barack ObamaDemocrat
Senator John McCainRepublican
![Page 51: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/51.jpg)
Electing the President
How could a candidate get the most popular votes and not win the in the
Electoral College?
![Page 52: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/52.jpg)
Electing the President
![Page 53: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/53.jpg)
Electing the President
![Page 54: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/54.jpg)
Electing the President
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 55: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/55.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 56: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/56.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 57: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/57.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 58: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/58.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 59: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/59.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M
Wisconsin
Michigan
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 60: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/60.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M
Wisconsin
Michigan
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 61: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/61.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin
Michigan
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 62: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/62.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin 3M
Michigan
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 63: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/63.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin 3M 2M
Michigan
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 64: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/64.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin 3M 2M 10
Michigan
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 65: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/65.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin 3M 2M 10
Michigan 4M
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 66: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/66.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin 3M 2M 10
Michigan 4M 6M
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 67: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/67.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin 3M 2M 10
Michigan 4M 6M 17
Total
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 68: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/68.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin 3M 2M 10
Michigan 4M 6M 17
Total 17M
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 69: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/69.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin 3M 2M 10
Michigan 4M 6M 17
Total 17M 16.5M
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 70: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/70.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin 3M 2M 10
Michigan 4M 6M 17
Total 17M 16.5M 21
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17
![Page 71: Electing the President. The Original Plan Electing the President There would be a number of candidates (certainly more than just two). JamesGeorgeThomasJohnAndrew](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022110206/56649cf65503460f949c6122/html5/thumbnails/71.jpg)
Electing the President
PopularVote
Electors
State A B A B
Indiana 4M 2M 11
Illinois 6M 6.5M 21
Wisconsin 3M 2M 10
Michigan 4M 6M 17
Total 17M 16.5M 21 38
State Voters Electors
Indiana 6,000,000 11
Illinois 12,500,000 21
Wisconsin 5,000,000 10
Michigan 10,000,000 17