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  1. In the United States, the Electoral College is the group of presidential electors that is formed every four years for the sole purpose of voting for the president and vice president. The process is described in Article II of the U.S. Constitution. [1] .

  2. The United States Electoral College is a name used to describe the official 538 [1] Presidential electors who come together every four years during the presidential election to give their official votes for President and Vice President of the United States.

  3. Jul 6, 2023 · The Electoral College consists of 538 electors. A majority of 270 electoral votes is required to elect the President. Your State has the same number of electors as it does Members in its Congressional delegation: one for each Member in the House of Representatives plus two Senators. Read more about the allocation of electoral votes.

  4. Background. Toggle Background subsection. Electoral College. Attempts to thwart the electoral college. Proposal for the military to decide the winner. Pressure on Vice President Pence to obstruct the certification of electoral votes. Fake electors sent by the Trump campaign in seven states.

  5. May 21, 2024 · Recent News. May 21, 2024, 7:39 PM ET (AP) Ex-NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty to felony charges in Arizona election interference case. Electoral College, the system by which the president and vice president of the United States are chosen.

  6. Dec 17, 2019 · The Electoral College. Electoral College History. How did we get the Electoral College? The Founding Fathers established the Electoral College in the Constitution, in part, as a compromise between the election of the President by a vote in Congress and election of the President by a popular vote of qualified citizens.

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