How do they decide on the number 538?

So, right here we have the break down of the Unites States by state of how many electors each State gets.

The US House of Representatives.

The thing that the press focuses on are the precinct convention where people get together

If no candidate is able to hit this threshold of 270 Electoral College votes than it'll go to the US Congress

In Afghanistan, for example, we haven't just had one election or two elections.

Student body president?

One of them is, because you have the same number of Electoral College votes as you have US Representatives plus Senators there's kind of this feeling that maybe each each district sends its own elector to the state capital to decide who the president is and it doesn't quite work that way.

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He was elected to the Senate in the last election.

Washington DC right over here in Congress gets no Representatives they have no Senators and they have no Representatives but they do get 3 electoral votes when it comes to deciding who is going to be president.

The old guard was nearly voted out of the Upper House.

Sagittaron moves that the first item on the Quorum's agenda should be nominations for vicepresident.

Snap black to white, others to black

Every Tibetan above 25 has the right to stand for election to the Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies.

I mean, it was so incredibly close.

Did you vote for me for student body president?

This is why you have checks and balances.

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An election.

Well, the number of electors is equal to the total voting membership of the United States Congress.

For whom will you vote for president?

Who will you vote for for president?

learning from the French, getting directly elected mayors in place in a French commune system.

He was elected a member of parliament.

Kuwait has just held its eleventh parliamentary election since independence in 1961. Though Kuwait is a monarchy, its parliamentary history has not been placid, and the election campaign reflected ongoing tensions between the royal family and segments of the electorate.

Our best choice would be to push for the election... of a stronger supreme chancellor, one who could control the bureaucrats... and give us justice.

Instead we use something called the Electoral College

If this concerns you and it should, we need to contact your representatives in Congress now.

We have elected him chairman of the meeting.

He was elected chairman of the committee.

Which leads us to the last one, which is our elections.

This is an election year.

Do you want to canvass?

Actually, even though they divide things by district and they have these at large candidates it actually a state wide election.

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And in Iraq, finally, violence is on the rise again, and the country has yet to form a government four months after its last parliamentary elections.

We caught up with Senator David Finch speaking to the Marthaville Order of Visionary Southern Gentlemen as he embarks on his campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives.

Is the population in your state increasing or decreasing?

There are two elections every election cycle in Lesterland.

The timing. Disaster relief is essentially a backwards political campaign.

So for any given state they will have both a

We've gone through three elections, presidential and parliamentary.

The campaign succeeded and he won the election.