We use the electoral college to elect presidents. Briefly explain the process. In your answer you must include: how many votes you need to win, explain who electors are, and why each state has a different number of them. Then explain why a Republican voter in California, or a Democratic voter in Mississippi, may not agree with the Electoral College system.

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Jazmyn Fritz

17 July, 22:51

We use the electoral college to elect presidents. Briefly explain the process. In your answer you must include: how many votes you need to win, explain who electors are, and why each state has a different number of them. Then explain why a Republican voter in California, or a Democratic voter in Mississippi, may not agree with the Electoral College system.

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Sidney Peters · Answer 1

Electoral College. Unlike in other U. S. elections, the president and vice president are not electeddirectly by the people. Instead, they're chosen by "electors" through a process called theElectoral College. The idea of using electors comes from the Constitution.