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The difference between preferential voting and proportional representation voting is that in proportional representation voting more than one member can be elected for each electorate but in preferential voting only one member can be elected for each electorate. XOXO
In the Democratic party, superdelegates are voting delegates to the national presidential convention who are not elected by the people but who are prominent Democrats who already hold a public office (e.g. Democratic senators, mayors, governors, etc.).
state legislatures
United States Senators have always been elected by popular vote. Each state votes for their own Senator. Each state has two Senators.