Friends, I only share this because discovering the truth is so often difficult. Here are two pretty good articles that explain why both CO Senator Michael Bennet and “FairVote” are factually wrong about the Electoral College.
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What they say is nothing less than propaganda: promoting a “drastic, fallacious conclusion… based on faulty premises and selective reasoning. This has been a common tactic…to link any aspect … they don’t like to deplorable causes.”
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(I will eventually create a MrPete.info post with research links that dig in much further. I have studied many aspects of the Constitution over a number of years.)
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https://www.abbevilleinstitute.org/blog/cherry-picking-james-madison/
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/11/15/in-defense-of-the-electoral-college