Checks and Balances: Electoral College - Part 2 Flashcards

1
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how many electors total

A
  • 538
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2
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how do we get electors

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  • total HR 435
  • senate 100
  • equals 535
  • plus 3 from Washington DC
  • 23rd amendment: 1961
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3
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how many electors needed to win

A
  • 270
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4
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winner take all except for

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  • NE and Maine
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5
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timeline

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  • November
  • December
  • January 3rd
  • January 20th
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