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Originally Posted by Scarecrow
Just so I understand...
If the people of Colorado vote for Gerald Ford to be President, but the rest of the country votes for Jimmy Carter, then the Colorado electoral votes will be placed for Jimmy Carter instead?
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If the pieces were to all fall into place, then yes... but only if enough states to represent an electoral college majority sign onto the compact. If the thing worked as designed, then the electoral college would effectively be overridden by the nationwide popular vote.