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Why did the framers think it was best that the Electoral pick the president instead of leaving it up to a popular vote?

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The Founding Fathers had to compromise when it came to devising a system to elect In modern elections, the first candidate to get 270 of the 538 total letting the people elect the president by a straight popular vote. Instead, the states would each appoint independent.

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