The Electoral College
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how the electors vote
(E.C.) they each get one vote; vote on behalf of the people for the presidential candidate; "winner gets all" in most states --> gets all the electoral votes from a state he/she won
3
minimum number of electoral votes a state can have
electoral college
the body of elector chosen from each state to elect the president and vice president of the U.S.
how it works
the people of each state vote for the electors who then cast their votes on the people's behalf
number of electors
equal to the number of seats in Congress; proportional to the population of the states