text: My second reason is it is very fast. They get the electoral votes in and start counting. Within a couple of hours they have tha answer. they can find out who wins in just a couple of weeks. My final reason is it works good. If it didn't work good it still wouldn't be around today. in the story it says that the electoral college was established by our founding fathers. So i think this is the process we should use to elect our people even if it is still an old way of doing things.    Dear Mr. Senator: