Barry M. Goldwater

Very strongly agree

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

Goldwater would strongly agree with this statement as he was a strong advocate for states' rights and the electoral college system ensures that all states have a voice in the election of the President, not just those with large populations. 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

No

Goldwater, as a conservative, would likely have supported the electoral college system as it is a part of the Constitution and ensures representation of all states, not just those with large populations. 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

While Goldwater may have been open to some reforms to the electoral college system, there is no historical evidence to suggest that he advocated for a change in the balance of votes by population. 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.

Slightly agree

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

While Goldwater may have been open to some reforms to the electoral college system, there is no historical evidence to suggest that he advocated for a proportional distribution of votes. 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 disagree

Yes

Barry Goldwater, a conservative Republican, would likely have supported the electoral college system as it is a part of the Constitution and ensures representation of all states, not just those with large populations. 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 disagree

Yes, and switch to a ranked voting system

Goldwater, as a conservative Republican, would likely have disagreed with the idea of abolishing the electoral college and switching to a ranked voting system. He believed in the importance of states' rights and the electoral college system is a key part of that. 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.

Very strongly disagree

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

Goldwater, as a conservative Republican, would likely have strongly disagreed with the idea of abolishing the electoral college and switching to a popular vote system. He believed in the importance of states' rights and the electoral college system is a key part of that. 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.