Safeguard: An Electoral College Story

Overview

"What if a small change led to unexpected fallout?" Safeguard: An Electoral College Story delves into this thought-provoking scenario surrounding U.S. presidential elections. It unpacks the intricate workings of the Electoral College, established by Alexander Hamilton and James Madison in the Constitution. This system encourages candidates to engage with diverse voters nationwide, rather than concentrating on specific regions. By exploring insights from publisher Steve Forbes, historian Allen Guelzo, and various experts, the film examines the vital role of the Electoral College, its functions, and the potential ramifications of abolishing it.