If no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes, the Twelfth Amendment of the United States Constitution provides that the U.S. House of Representatives will select the president, with each of the fifty state delegations casting one vote, and the U.S. Senate will select the vice-president.
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Electoral College
The rules governing the electors of the President and Vice President are in Section 1 of Article II and in the 12th Amendment.
The electoral college
The president is chosen by an electoral college.
A majority of the Electors in the Electoral College
they did not trust the general public to vote wisely.
Yes, the electoral college elects the president.
Electoral votes in the U.S. Electoral College determine the President and Vice President of the United States.
Yes, the responsibility of electing the U. S. President falls to the U. S. House of Representatives when the electoral college fails to elect a clear winner, with an absolute majority of electoral votes.
the Electoral College