Assertion: voter's candidate | /r/CapableOf | win popular vote
Facets:
value: statewide
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The biggest criticism of the electoral vote system is that it is possible for a presidential candidate to win the popular vote and lose the electoral vote.
text: A majority of the states are "winner take all," meaning that if a candidate wins the popular vote, all of their electors go to that candidate — the only exceptions being Nebraska and Maine, where electors can be split amongst the candidates.
text: Because states get to choose whatever method they want for divvying up electors, some would love to see more states use the “district” method like Maine and Nebraska, where two electoral votes go to the candidate who wins the popular vote statewide and the rest go to the popular vote winners in each congressional district.