How Illegal Immigrants Can Elect Our President
Politico had an interesting piece:
Illegal immigrants—along with other noncitizens without the right to vote—may pick the 2016 presidential winner…
The right to vote is intended to be a singular privilege of citizenship. But the 1787 Constitutional Convention rejected allowing the people to directly elect their President. The delegates chose instead our Electoral College system, under which 538 electoral votes distributed amongst the states determine the presidential victor.