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People vote for a presidential candidate during a presidential election, which happens every four years. Registered voters are allowed to vote in elections.

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What is A person who votes in a presidential election but does not vote for a congressional candidate is known as?

an independent voter


Presidential candidate who received the least votes in the south in the election of 1860?

The presidential candidate who received the least votes in the South in the election of 1860 was John Bell.


Does the first man to to get 270 electoral votes wins?

Only one presidential candidate and one vice presidential candidate can get 270 votes, so yes.


How does a presidential candidate win the presidential election?

People vote for a candidate. Each state has a given number of electoral votes. Win the state, get the votes from that state. Get more votes than your opponent, and you have been elected.


A presidential election is won by the candidate who?

A presidential election is won by the candidate who receives a majority of the electoral votes in the U.S. Electoral College.


What happens if a candidate doesn't get 270 votes in the presidential election?

If a candidate does not receive 270 electoral votes in the presidential election, the decision goes to the House of Representatives to choose the president from the top three candidates with the most electoral votes.


How many total Electoral College votes does a presidential candidate need?

280.


What happens if neither presidential candidate receives 270 electoral votes?

If neither presidential candidate receives 270 electoral votes, the election is decided by the House of Representatives. Each state delegation gets one vote, and the candidate who receives a majority of state votes (at least 26 out of 50) becomes the president.


A person votes for a candidate for the city council?

People vote for a presidential candidate during a presidential election, which happens every four years. Registered voters are allowed to vote in elections.


What happens if neither candidate gets 270 electoral votes in the presidential election?

If neither candidate receives 270 electoral votes in the presidential election, the decision goes to the House of Representatives. They will then vote to choose the president from the top three candidates with the most electoral votes.


How does Florida determine how many electoral votes each candidate will get?

Florida gives all of its electoral votes to the Presidential candidate that received the most votes. This is a winner-take-all system. A majority of votes is not needed, merely a plurality.


The primary role of a vice president show candidate who is chosen to balance the ticket is to?

Attract more voters for the presidential candidate