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The Electoral College choose the president and vice-president is by:
First they have to choose a citizen that is born in the United States for instance. And the person that want to run to be the President have to be smart and have to be responsible. The 2 sens have to be born in the USA and have to do something good for the community or state. Then the people there have to vote for which one they choose to pick and which they thought is going to be a well-done president. After that the electoral college have to count it up by using a machine, and see how many votes each sen got. After totaling them up, they are going to see who win the Presidential-Debate thing. And you should watch the Presidential Debates either in |barackobama.com| or |johnmccain.com| you can see how and what they are going to do with the country if they become the president and the vice-president.
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Who votes the president and vice president into office?
Electoral votes in the Electoral College determine the President and Vice President of the United States. Every state and DC are awarded a certain number of electoral votes with which to elect the President and Vice President. Each state has electoral votes equal to the total of the 2 representative the state has in the U.S. Senate plus the number of representative the state has in the House of Representatives. The electors in each state are elected in the presidential election and swear in advance to vote for the presidential candidate who wins the election in their state.
What determines the total number of seats in the house?
Electoral votes in the Electoral College determine the President of the United States. Every state and DC are awarded a certain number of electoral votes with which to elect the President. Each state has electoral votes equal to the total of the 2 representative the state has in the U.S. Senate plus the number of representative the state has in the House of Representatives. The states choose as many electors as it has electoral votes and these electors elect the president. The electors are elected by popular vote in each state and each candidate for elector swears in advance whom he will vote for.
What is the good and bad about the Electoral college?
One of the best things about the Electoral College is that it ensures each State still maintains a bit of sovereignty from the Federal Government. EAch State can still decide how its votes are tallied and how they are allocated but once again this comes back to whichever system that particular State decides to use. What's bad about it? It means the President is not directly elected by the People but a group of (sometimes) unelected officials who go on to elect the President.
In France voters go the polls to elect the president whereas in America voter go to the polls to elect the electoral college According to you what do the electors of the electoral college do?
First off, the general public do not elect the voters in the electoral college. Those chosen to cast a vote as an elector are appointed to this position. After the popular vote in each state has been tallied, the electors of that state, (however many there are) cast all of their state's electoral votes for the candidate their state chose. However, this system was designed to prevent the popular vote from making a bad choice for President. Because of this, the electors in the Electoral College have the ability to change their vote and give it to the other candidate. The number of votes given to each state is based on that state's population. That is why, for example, California has more than fifty electoral votes while some states have only two or three.
Who would elect the new president if it was a tie?
In the event of a tie vote in the electoral college (or if no candidate gets a majority), the House of Representatives chooses the president from the top three candidates in a special mode of election in which each state's delegation gets one vote.
The president is indirectly elected by who?
The electors from each state actually elect the president. The voters elect the electors.The Electoral College
How is a President officially chosen?
A group of electors from each state officially elect the president.
How many votes from house of representatives are needed to elect a president?
If the house chooses the president , the congressmen from each state decide how to cast their one vote. Since there are 50 states, 26 are needed to elect.
What happens if the Electoral College fails to elect a president?
If the Electoral College fails to elect a president, the decision goes to the House of Representatives, where each state delegation gets one vote to choose the president from the top three candidates.
How long do you elect each president?
Each president elected stays in office for four years
How does the electoral college affects us?
Each state will elect representatives (2 Senators for each state and U.S. Representative amount is based on state's population) who meet in their respective capitasls, where they cast a ballot for that state's choice of president.
Who elect senators now?
The registered voters of each state elect the senators for their state. At one time, senators were elected by state legislation.
How do you elect the electoral college?
Electoral votes determine the President of the United States. Every state and DC are awarded a certain number of electoral votes with which to elect the President. The number is the total number of representative the state has in Congress in both houses total. Since every state has two senators and at least one representative to the House, every state has at least 3 electoral votes. The states choose as many electors as it has electoral votes and these electors elect the president. The electors are elected by popular vote in each state and each candidate for elector swears in advance whom he will vote for.
How many senators does each state get to elect for congress?
Each state elects 2 senators.
Who elect the usa senators?
The citizens of each state vote for their state senators.
How many representatives does each state have the right to elect?
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What is the purpose of the electoral college?
The purpose of the electoral college is to elect the president and vice-president of the United States. It is made up of the electors from each state. They do not actually meet as a body, but send their votes to the President of the Senate.
