So … How Does the Electoral College Work, Again?
The Electoral College means that candidates running for president don’t have to worry about the total number of votes they win across the entire country. They just have to win enough states to add up to 270 electoral votes — which is just over half of 538.
How does the Electoral College work? A simple explanation for the 2024 presidential election
Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will need to secure at least 270 votes in the Electoral College to win the 2024 presidential election.
What is the Electoral College? What to know for Election Day 2024
One of the most, if not the most, vital parts of Election Night is a famous number: 270. These are the Electoral College votes a candidate needs to win the presidency. The system has been around since our first election when George Washington carried all ...
How Many Electoral College Votes Do the Seven Battleground States Have?
Just 93 out of 538 electoral votes are likely to decide the presidential election. The seven swing states have a combined total of 93 Electoral College votes, or 17.3% of the total, with both candidates devoting huge amounts of time and money trying to win them.
Florida has 30 electoral votes. Here's how the Electoral College works for the state.
How many Electoral College votes has Florida had in past elections? Florida has the third-most Electoral College voters, behind California, which has 54, and Texas, which has 40. New York is behind Florida with 28.
Letters to the Editor: The U.S. has a democracy problem thanks to the electoral college
Multiple issues poll at two-thirds support among voters, but little gets done. The electoral college deserves blame. We need constitutional reform.
Election Day for kids: How to talk to your children about voting for president
They elect representatives to do that. The presidential election process works similarly. To choose a president, America uses ...
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Watch: The electoral college explained...using jelly beans
It is possible that the winner of tomorrow's US presidential election won't be the candidate with the most votes.
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Electoral College comes to life at Bath Middle School
They might not be able to vote just yet, but students were still able to experience their own Election Day. Bethany Ulrick ...
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Why can't U.S. territories vote for president? A brief guide
While the territories participate in presidential primaries and send delegates to both the Republican and Democratic National ...
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Tim Walz clarifies stance after saying Electoral College 'needs to go': 'Every vote counts in every place'
The Minnesota Democrat formerly remarked that the electoral college "needs to go" and called ... sitting with some of these kids who were in schools where there were school shootings and having ...
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CNN data guru says there is a 60% chance the election ends with an ‘Electoral College blowout’
CNN data expert Harry Enten said that despite it being a close race on the surface, there is a high chance that the election will actually end with the winner receiving over 300 Electoral College ...
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Why does America still use the Electoral College and how does it work?
Governor Tim Walz recently said, "the Electoral College needs to go." Is it time for the United States to switch to a national popular vote?
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12 News Now: School van driver arrested for OUI with kids on board
A Somerset woman driving a van with school bus plates was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly driving under the influence with four children and another adult in the vehicle. <a href=" ...
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Harris, Trump campaigns hitting Tar Heel State two days before election
Two days out from Election Day and both the Trump and Harris campaigns are hitting the Tar Heel state hard, asking voters for ...
Why we may not know the winner of the US presidential election on Nov. 5
The U.S. presidential election will take place on Nov. 5, but the winner of the razor-thin race between Democrat Kamala ...