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Street? no. let me talk about something else you are behind, which is the popular vote initiative. tell me what it is and what kind of ads you are running in iowa. what the popular vote initialtive is basically this. every four years we elect a president of the united states through the electoral college. it s a system called winner take all by state. in other words, in state say in new york if candidate a gets 51% of the vote, candidate a gets all the electoral votes in the state of new york and consequently candidate b gets none of them. what national popular vote is all about let s have a national election, count up all the votes for the country and the winner wins. four times in our history we ve had a president become elected to the office without getting the most votes. and unfortunately i have to wrap it up there. but people can learn more about it at fox and friends.com. thanks so much, tom. see you again soon. all right. thank you coming up next, a man goes missing o ....

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