text: The Electoral College does have some goods things about it as well. It states those things in the article "In Defense of the Electoral College: Five reasons to keep our despised method of choosing the President." 1. There is always a Certainty of Outcome "A dispute over the outcome of an Electoral College vote is possible, but its less likely than a dispute over the popular vote. 2. It makes it Everyone's President."The Elecotral College requires a presidential candidate to have trans-regional appeal." Which means no regions has enogh elecotrol votes to elect a president. 3. Swing states, "the winner-take-all method of awarding elecotral votes includes the candidates to focus their campaigns efforts on the toss-up states." 4. Big States, "The Electoral College restores some of the weight in the political balance that large states lose by virtue of the mal-apportionment of the senate decreed  in the Constitution" 5. It avoids run-off Elections, "Electoral College avoids the problem of electionsin which no candidate recieves a majority of the votes cast."