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Election College | Presidential Election History

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Join us as we take a fun and informative look at the history of Presidential elections in the United States of America as well as all sorts of topics directly related to how our government and elections work!We also delve into the reasons and policies (Constitutional or otherwise) behind exactly wha… read more

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How We Vote - Election Day 2016! | Episode #139 | Election College: United States Presidential Election History

It's Election Day! In case you didn't know, that's kind of like a birthday, Christmas and every other holiday all rolled into one for a couple of election enthusiasts like ourselves...

In today's episode we discuss...

  • why you should get out and vote,
  • the Electoral College,
  • how people voted in early America and beyond,
  • people getting paid in money and in liquor to vote certain ways,
  • voter fraud and,
  • the history of the secret ballot in America.

Come along for the ride!

Also, don't forget to VOTE!

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