Steve Eppley wrote: > If my recollection is correct, there is a related argument in Judith > Best's book "In Defense Of The Electoral College." One of her > conclusions was that, even though small states are represented more > than proportionally in the Electoral College, contrary to appearances > large states are not underrepresented in it.
A similar argument: http://www.cs.unc.edu/~livingst/Banzhaf/ It argues that a voter in California is more than 3 times as likely as a voter in Montana to change the outcome of a presidential election. -- Rob LeGrand, psephologist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Citizens for Approval Voting http://www.approvalvoting.org/ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ ---- Election-Methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info
