Which of the following is TRUE about the electoral college?
A) On very rare occasions, an elector has voted differently from the popular vote winner of his state.
B) It is scheduled to be phased out in 2006, though some still argue its usefulness and want to rescind the phase-out.
C) It is used in nearly half of the democratic nations around the world.
D) An elector has never voted differently from the popular vote winner of his state.
E) none of the above
Answer: A