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Unit 1 – Foundations of American Democracy
Topic 1.6
How does popular sovereignty manifest in US elections?
Judges determine who wins contested election results without further public input.
State Governors appoint Senators for their respective states without public voting process.
Citizens vote to elect their representatives at local, state and federal levels.
Electoral College chooses who will be president regardless individual votes casted.
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