in recent years, the latter s critics decrying the electoral college have been democrats. particularly after hillary clinton won the popular vote but lost the election in 2016. the second democrat after alcor to suffer such a blow, now a legal challenge with cross barred against on partisan backing, aims to tweak the system and change the winner-take-all allocation used by the vast majority of states. the existing system does not benefit small states. it benefits the battleground states. national popular vote would benefit the larger states. the losses target both red and blue states, particularly texas, and south carolina, massachusetts. plaintiffs include both democrat and republican voters. a harvard professor, part of the groups of income explains. spoke of the solution we are looking for, promotional allocation of elections, would benefit every voter in every state that has an opportunity to swing an electorate to a
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he believed in science. reporter: after his death in 2002, his body taken to arizona. alcor, the life extension foundation. a company that preserves bodies at 321 degrees below zero. some day they believe medical science may be able to cure what killed them. we did this together because it made us feel like it had something of a hope. of a hope. that s all. a hope. every family has it. reporter: this is one of the first times his daughter has discussed the decision. are you still comfortable with the decision you made? yes, absolutely. reporter: still, she bristles at the criticism. i do take it personally. i am fiercely protective of my family. reporter: now ten years after his death, she is trying to move on. do you think this auction will help? i sure hope so. reporter: john berman, abc news, new york.