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Wouldn abolishing the Electoral College require amending the Constitution?

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Wouldn abolishing the Electoral College require amending the Constitution?

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Yes. Abolishing the Electoral College requires a constitutional amendment, which by design is not an easy thing to do: any amendment must pass two-thirds of both houses of Congress, after which three-fourths of the states must agree to it.