Electoral vote time bomb in the 1968 race
Political scientists warn the electoral college risks deadlock as the 1968 three way race tests a 179 year old system. Voters pick electors, not direct president candidates, and winner take all can misalign with popular totals. If no majority, the House and Senate would decide in January.
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