Proponents of the Electoral College argue, among other things, that it prevents the nation’s large population centers from deciding elections, giving weight to the votes of smaller states.Democrats also have been promoting an agreement, called the National Popular Vote, in which states would give all of their Electoral College votes to the winner of the national popular vote.”Americans expect and deserve the winner of the popular vote to win office,” Cohen
Source: Democrats launch campaign to change Constitution, abolish Electoral College
