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Weeks after Election Day, attention turns to the Electoral College and its members who are responsible for formally electing the next president. When we go to vote for president in November, we are not actually voting for president. You are casting your ballot for the electors of that person, said Gayle Alberda, an assistant professor of politics at Fairfield University. It used to be a little clear on our ballots where it said, you re voting for the electors of, you know, Joe Biden or the electors of Donald Trump. Our ballots don t say that anymore, said Matthew Weil, the director of the Elections Project for the Bipartisan Policy Center.The Founding Fathers debated how the country s presidents should be picked either by Congress or by a national popular vote. The Electoral College was created as a compromise between the two. It was supposed to be a time where the electors got together and really made sure and debated and discussed the winner of that election to make sure that
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US elections 2020: Electoral College set to confirm Joe Biden s win; here s what to expect in today s meet The Constitution gives the electors the power to choose the president, and when all the votes are counted, Biden is expected to have 306 electoral votes, more than the 270 needed to elect a president, to 232 votes for Trump. The Associated Press December 14, 2020 17:10:24 IST File image of Joe Biden. AP
Washington: Voters cast their ballots for president more than a month ago, but the votes that officially matter will be cast today (14 December). That s when the Electoral College meets.
The Constitution gives the electors the power to choose the president, and when all the votes are counted on Monday, President-elect Joe Biden is expected to have 306 electoral votes, more than the 270 needed to elect a president, to 232 votes for President Donald
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