The Electoral College consists of 538 electors. A majority of 270 electoral votes is required to elect the President. Your State has the same number of electors as it does Members in its Congressional delegation: one for each Member in the House of Representatives plus two Senators.
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The Electoral College is the system by which the president and the vice president of the United States are chosen.
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View CNN’s Electoral College maps to explore the votes needed to win the US presidential election. For more information, visit cnn.com/election.
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What is the electoral college? When Americans take part in November's presidential election, most of them will cast a vote for either Democrat Kamala Harris or Republican Donald Trump. But...
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Mark Makela/Getty Images. Going back more than 50 years, a majority of voters have supported doing away with the Electoral College. “Public opinion polls have shown Americans favored abolishing ...
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The Electoral College – explained 02:56. Since its founding, the United States has used the Electoral College to elect the nation's president. A candidate needs 270 electoral votes to win the ...
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