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GOP primary elections use flawed math to pick nominees

  • Written by Ismar Volić, Professor of Mathematics, Director of Institute for Mathematics and Democracy, Wellesley College
GOP primary elections use flawed math to pick nomineesHow people vote isn't always reflected in how elections are decided.bamlou/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images

Republicans around the country are picking a nominee to run for president. However, their process – designed and run by the party, not government officials – is a mess of flawed mathematics that can end up delivering a...

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