The popular vote is when the people vote for the president. in actuallity the people don't elect the president. the electorial college do. they win states with the popular vote then the delegates from those states vote for the candidate their state chooses.
It Means that the Electoral College approves the vote
If you vote you vote and if you do not vote then you do not vote
Yes he won the popular vote in 2004, but not in 2000.
All state officials are elected by popular vote.
This has happened three times. In 1876 Samuel Tilden won the popular vote, but Rutherford Hayes won the electoral majority by one vote. In 1888 Grover Cleveland lost in electoral vote to Benjamin Harrison even though he carred the popular vote. In 2000, Al Gore lost to George W. Bush but won the popular vote. ( In 1824, Andrew Jackson won both the popular vote and the electoral vote, but did not get the required majority of electoral vote and so in accordance with the law, the House of Representatives chose the president and they chose John Quincy Adams. )
If you mean the popular vote the answer of no.
It Means that the Electoral College approves the vote
Electoral vote! Evidently the popular vote doesn't count since Gore won the popular vote.
popular vote
the popular vote is by everybody. the electoral vote is by electoral colleges, which not everyone is in
After. The electors are supposed to vote in accordance with the popular vote in their state (or whatever method has been specified, but in practice it amounts to "winner take all" with respect to the popular vote results in nearly every state), so it would be impossible for them to vote until the popular vote results are known.
Popular vote by definition means the vote of the people ( vox populi in Latin).
It means that the states got to vote on wether or not they wanted to allow slavery.
the popular vote become more important.
The president of the United States is not elected by direct popular vote, but rather by the electoral college. A mere 538 people, chosen by voters in all the states are the ones who actually elect the president. The candidate with the majority of electoral votes wins the presidency.
Jimmy Carters popular vote was 35,480,115 and that percent was 41.01%.
entire country