The citizens of the United States do vote in a President. They vote for the President they want their state to vote for. Then their state votes for whoever got the most votes. Just because voting for US President is not done strictly by majority rule does not mean it is unfair.
US citizens who are registered to vote elect delegates to the Electoral College, and the Electoral College elects the president and VP.
That was a compromise between those who thought that Congress should select the President and those who thought the voting public should elect him.
Electoral votes are the type of votes that actual elect the president.
Electoral Collage... this system established by the Constitution to elect the president.
Yes, the electoral college elects the president.
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By popular vote! The electoral college should not decide.
The House of representatives get to elect it
George Washington
The direct vote of citizens to elect the President of the United States is called the Popular Vote. The race for President of the United States also takes into account Electoral Votes. Electoral Votes are given to candidates who win the Popular Vote in a particular state.
The Electoral College
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