text: Furthermore, the electoral college already has problems and there can be more with the possibilities of a tie. It states, "perhaps most worrying is the prospect of a tie in the electoral vote.," this is not a democratic thing because democracy has to do with the vote of people, not the vote of the legislature. Also, in source 2, it exclaims that "the election is only a few swing voters away from catastrophe." This is a dangerous situations because if a tie occurs the popular vote still won't be taken into consideration as much as the electoral votes.