These Presidents Won the Electoral College — But Not the Popular Vote

As Democratic presidential hopefuls unroll their platforms for the 2020 presidential election, some of the hot-button issues they're discussing, such as immigration and healthcare, will sound familiar from past presidential races.

But one idea that has popped up in the campaigns of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Beto O'Rourke and others may be unexpected: changing or abolishing the Electoral College.

As Democratic presidential hopefuls unroll their platforms for the 2020 presidential election, some of the hot-button issues they're discussing, such as immigration and healthcare, will sound familiar from past presidential races. But one idea that has popped up in the campaigns of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Beto O'Rourke and others may be unexpected: changing or abolishing the Electoral College.