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What reform to voting procedures followed the Panic of 1819?
Conventions to nominate candidates were no longer public.
There were fewer polling places, and they closed earlier.
Electors were decided by the popular vote of citizens.
Members of Congress began to choose the Electoral College.

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Electors were decided by the popular vote of citizens.

After the Panic of 1819, states expanded suffrage (reducing property requirements) and shifted from legislative appointment to choosing presidential electors by popular vote, broadening democratic participation.