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Article #283Re: Vote
From: amon
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 13:38
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 13:38
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> always vote with the popular opinion. Exceptions are few and far between. > The last exception, if memory serves, was in the '88 election when an > elector decided he would rather have the democratic ticket reversed. He > Another exception was the Virginia elector who gave the libertarian candidate an electoral vote. (1976 I think) In the process he made history. The Libertarian VP candidate became the first woman in US history to recieve an electoral vote.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!ogicse!das-news.harvard.edu!cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!crabapple.srv.cs.cmu.edu!amon@elegabalus.cs.qub.ac.uk From: amon@elegabalus.cs.qub.ac.uk Newsgroups: sci.space Subject: Re: Vote Message-ID: <Bx71x7.I25.1@cs.cmu.edu> Date: 4 Nov 92 13:38:05 GMT Article-I.D.: cs.Bx71x7.I25.1 Sender: news+@cs.cmu.edu Distribution: sci Organization: [via International Space University] Lines: 14 Approved: bboard-news_gateway X-Added: Forwarded by Space Digest Original-Sender: isu@VACATION.VENARI.CS.CMU.EDU