Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-12-26 | Page 16 | Electoral College Change Proposed

ELECTORAL COLLEGE CHANGE PROPOSED I Californian Would Alter Presidential Presidential Presidential Ballot Plan WASHINGTON Dec 26 G Now GT jI V No Now that lame ducks are a thing of the past congress soon will be given an opportunity to consider another change in the constitution Representative Lea D. D Okla said toda today he would Introduce on the opening opening open open- ing day of or the new session a joint resolution proposing to alter aUer the elec toral college method of electing dents Under the present electoral system i iLea Lea said a minority of voters zoia times a large minority Is ignored d when a state casts its electoral voi vote i s for lor president He claimed considerable consider able support for lor his plan to split state stat state electoral votes in accordance with tb th'S popular vote m 1