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Each state as well as Washington, D.C., have a certain number of electors, based on their members in Congress, adding up to 538 electors in total.
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Ashleigh Jackson, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2024
Presidents are instead installed by the Electoral College, a group of electors from each state — equal to the state's number of representatives and senators in Congress — who formally vote for one candidate.
—Natasha Dye, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
State legislatures can independently choose how to allocate their electoral votes under the Constitution, and the 50 states assign their electors based on their winner.
—Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Oct. 2024
The popular vote in every state will control the appointment of electors.
—Barton Gellman, TIME, 24 Oct. 2024
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Ashleigh Jackson, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2024
Presidents are instead installed by the Electoral College, a group of electors from each state — equal to the state's number of representatives and senators in Congress — who formally vote for one candidate.
—Natasha Dye, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
State legislatures can independently choose how to allocate their electoral votes under the Constitution, and the 50 states assign their electors based on their winner.
—Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Oct. 2024
The popular vote in every state will control the appointment of electors.
—Barton Gellman, TIME, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Elector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elector. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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