The electors are elected by popular vote in each state and each candidate for elector swears in advance whom he will vote for. If the elector ultimately votes for a candidate other than the candidate the elector swears in advance that he will vote for, the elector is referred to as a "faithless elector".
If an Electoral College delegate votes for someone else besides their party's candidate, they are called a faithless elector.
Individuals who support the candidate that lost the Electoral College election generally are against the Electoral College system.
A presidential election is won by the candidate who receives a majority of the electoral votes in the U.S. Electoral College.
electoral college
The Electoral college system
They are called electors and as a group they form the electoral college.
They are called electors and as a group they form the electoral college.
They are called electors and as a group they form the electoral college.
An electoral college is a set of electors who are selcted to elect a candidate to a particular office.
House elects the president if no candidate has over 50% of the electoral college votes.
The winning candidate has to have a simple majority of votes from the electoral college. In other words, the candidate will only need to win by ONE electoral vote to become the president. He must receive a simple majority of the 535 votes in the electoral college.
electoral college vote
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