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Adult eligible voters vote in an election, held on the first Tuesday in November, every four years. The person who gets the most number of votes in a state (and the District of Columbia), get all electoral votes from that state. The person with the most number of electoral votes wins the election. In the case of a tie, the vice president casts the deciding vote for the winner. On at least two occasions, the person with the most electoral votes was Not the person who received the most people votes, but, the electoral votes decide the election of the president, not the popular vote.
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What is the name of the you use to elect the president?
election
Why is there an indirect system for electing the president?
They use a rather curious indirect method in which the voters elect people called electors who then elect the president.
What systerm do you use to elect your president?
The Electoral College
Do we use the short ballot to elect the president vice president and members of Congress?
true
What is the indirect method you use to elect the president?
Electoral College.
When is the president elect allowed to use Air Force One?
yes
Is the method direct election used to the US use to elect its president?
the president of united states is elected by..........
Do the people really vote for president?
No, the vote for president is called the popular vote and that does not count. When you cast your vote for president, you are actually voting for the electors to vote for the president.
How do you use the word elect in a sentence?
On what date will the next presidential election be held?
How can you use elect in sentence?
i elect you
Do people really vote for the president If not then who really votes for the president?
The people actually vote to the electoral college. They are the real people who elect the president. However, they take in great consideration the popular vote. For example, just because over 70% of them want a president It doesn't necessarily mean they will elect him/her. They will use the people's votes too.
Why did the founding fathers use voting as the way elect president?
I guess so everyone could have a say and it would be fair.
