Unit 2: Electoral College

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Electoral College

the body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice-president

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electorate

the citizens eligible to vote

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popular vote

the vote cast by citizens in an election

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electoral vote

the official vote for president and vice president by electors in each state

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Virginia's electoral vote

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winner-take-all system

when the candidate with the most popular votes wins all the electoral votes for a state

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538

Total number of electoral votes

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270

electoral votes needed to win presidency

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majority

more than half

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congressional representation

Number of representatives for a state plus 2 senators

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2

Number of senators each state gets

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smallest number of electoral votes a state can have

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Congress

the Lawmakers of the United States government; the House of Representatives & the Senate