US election: how does the electoral college voting system work?
Here are five things to know about the electoral college system: The founding fathers opted against a national popular vote where the winning candidate just has to gain a majority of votes to claim victory. They decided instead to establish an electoral college under Article II of the US Constitution.
How does the Electoral College work, and how many votes does Indiana get?
The system allocates 538 votes across the country, and a candidate needs a majority, or 270 votes, to win. Here's how the Electoral College works. The college is the way American voters indirectly choose the next president and vice president through each state's electors.
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