{"id":668603,"date":"2020-10-01T07:04:55","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T11:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=668603"},"modified":"2020-10-01T07:04:55","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T11:04:55","slug":"electoral-college-could-undermine-voter-confidence-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=668603","title":{"rendered":"Electoral college could undermine voter confidence, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If a candidate wins the presidency in the electoral college but loses the popular vote in 2020\u2014a repeat of what happened in 2000 and in 2016\u2014the damage to Americans&#8217; faith in the election process would be substantial, according to research by government professors\u00a0John Carey\u00a0and\u00a0Brendan Nyhan.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2020-10-electoral-college-undermine-voter-confidence.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Electoral college could undermine voter confidence, study finds<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If a candidate wins the presidency in the electoral college but loses the popular vote in 2020\u2014a repeat of what happened in 2000 and in 2016\u2014the damage to Americans&#8217; faith&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-668603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=668603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668603\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=668603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=668603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=668603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}