Andrew Karch

,Everyone who votes [in California or Texas] realizes it,s a state where the outcome is known well before the election ... but I think it,s something that people are resigned to,, said Andrew Karch, a political science professor at University of Texas.
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,Reforming the system would require a tremendous amount of work and it would be extremely difficult to convince some of the smaller states to adjust their system,, Karch said.But, he said, ,one of the things people will be watching pretty carefully on November 2 is to see if that [Colorado] initiative goes through,.

Andrew Karch University of Texas, Austin