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Can a member of the electoral college cast his vote for anyone regardless of who won the state?
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Every elector pledges to vote for a particular ticket (Presidential and Vice Presidential team), but only 27 of the 51 governments that appoint the electors have laws to make sure of it. They are...
- Alabama
- Alaska
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Hawaii
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Mississippi
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- South Carolina
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
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Who is an elector and what does the elector have to do with the election process?
An elector is a member of an electoral college. An electoral college convenes to discuss, agree on and elect a president. The electoral college of Rome elects the Pope.
What is the name of the UK electoral system?
Single Member District Plurality or SMDP. Same as the United States (electoral college)=manufactured majority
Are there any citizens who are not allowed to serve as a member of the electoral college?
Yes, the Constitution prohibits Senators, Representatives, and anyone "holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States" from being an elector.
Why is three the lowest number of electoral college votes that a state can have?
Each state has (exactly) two senators, and at least one representative. Since the number of electoral college votes a state has is the sum of the number of senators and representatives it has, the minimum is therefore 3.
What is electoral voting?
Electoral voting is when after the popular vote, which is tallied up and made public in November 6th , the electoral college begins to decide whether or they vote to be republican or democratic. it is a very long process and the results are announced in december.
Member of the Electoral College are called electors They are chosen by the of each state?
voters, people, etc.
When citizens vote for the Presidential candidate they are electing a member of the Electoral College?
Yes, you are right - that is what happens.
Until the passage of the seventeenth amendment how were member of Congress elected?
Not sure but i believe it was electoral college. Krispy
What are electors?
An electorate is a member of the electoral college. The Electoral College are the people of the United States that are selected by their state to vote for the President and Vice President of the United States. The actual general public do not vote for President or Vice President. Typically, it is a population of qualified voters.
Which amendment member of the electoral college called electors will vote for one person as president and for another as vice persident?
_____ Members of the Electoral College, called electors, will vote for one person as president and for another as vice-president.
How many total members are in electoral college?
The Electoral College consists of 538 electors. A majority of 270 electoral votes is required to elect the President. Your state's entitled allotment of electors equals the number of members in its Congressional delegation: one for each member in the House of Representatives plus two for your Senators.
If a state has four congressional districts sends four member to the house of representatives how many electors does it have representing it at the electoral college?
six
