Electoral process Quote by Jay Leno

The presidential campaign was oriented toward the way we elect the presidency, Electoral College, not the popular vote. The popular vote doesn't matter. This…

— Rush Limbaugh

Donald Trump could win the presidency without a popular-vote majority only because both parties have been locked into base-turnout strategies that are partially responsible…

— Ross Douthat

That's what I'm doing here, throw out New York and California, Donald Trump wins the popular vote by nearly three million votes. But you…

— Rush Limbaugh

Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.

— Brent Scowcroft

But from the moment George Bush decided to overthrow Saddam, the people who were going to benefit here were the Shia, who are 60…

— Patrick Cockburn

I ran for the electoral college. I didn't run for the popular vote.

— Donald Trump

The popular choice is not elected as president.

— Lawrence Lessig

Last month, the Iraqi people went to the polls, voting in their first free election in more than 50 years.

— John M. McHugh

Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.

— Thomas E. Mann

In some countries that are darlings of the West, like Egypt, everyone knows the result of national elections years in advance: The man in…

— Stephen Kinzer

Yesterday, Saddam Hussein got 100 percent of the vote. Well, that's according to Saddam's campaign manager, Jeb Hussein.

— Jay Leno

If we go by the National Popular Vote, we'll get more people voting.

— Tom Golisano