By John Gregory | 8/16/16 8:30 AM
It has no classrooms or campus. It doesn’t offer degrees or diplomas. It doesn’t even have a football or basketball team.
Yet this uniquely American institution has touched the lives of every citizen for more than two centuries.
It’s the Electoral College, and this year, as it does every four years, it will select the person who will be the next President of the United States.
But how the Electoral College exactly works and why we even have it remains a mystery to many voters. To help answer those questions, Kentucky Tonight convened a panel of political and legal scholars to explain the history and mechanics of the Electoral College
