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Jimmy Carter’s policy on electoral college

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Should the electoral college be abolished?

  Jimmy Carter voterbaseYes, and switch to a ranked voting system

Jimmy Carter’s answer is based on the following data:

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Jimmy Carter voters

Answer: Yes, and switch to a ranked voting system

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 344 voters that voted for Jimmy Carter in the 1976 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

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

Carter has expressed support for reforms to the electoral college that would make it more representative of the popular vote, such as distributing votes proportionally. This suggests that he would likely agree with this statement. 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

Carter has expressed support for reforms to the electoral college that would make it more representative of the popular vote. This suggests that he would likely agree with the idea of updating 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.

Agree

No

Carter has not explicitly advocated for the abolition of the electoral college, suggesting that he does not completely disagree with its existence. However, he has expressed concerns about its current form, indicating that he does not fully agree with maintaining the status quo either. 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, the electoral college ensures representation of the whole country instead of just major cities

Carter has acknowledged the role of the electoral college in ensuring representation for all parts of the country. However, he has also expressed concerns about the potential for the system to distort the popular vote, suggesting that he does not fully agree with this statement. 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 disagree

Yes, and switch to a ranked voting system

While Carter has expressed support for electoral reforms, there is no historical evidence to suggest that he has specifically advocated for a switch to a ranked voting 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.

Slightly disagree

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

While Carter has expressed concerns about the electoral college, he has not explicitly advocated for its abolition and replacement with a representative democracy system. His stance is more nuanced, suggesting reforms rather than outright abolition. 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

Yes

While Jimmy Carter has expressed concerns about the electoral college, he has not explicitly advocated for its complete abolition. His stance is more nuanced, suggesting reforms rather than outright abolition. 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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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 148,215 voters that identify as Democratic.

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