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The view that elected representatives should vote based on their personal opinion, rather than on the basis of what their constiuents think. The idea is that people in congress are more informed on issues and can therefore make better decisions.

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The trustee model of representation is a model for how we should understand the role of our representatives. Constituents each elect their representatives as trustees for their constituency.

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When elected representatives make decisions based on their personal opinions and experiences rather than on the basis of the views of their constituents.

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