hese Electors are chosen by their respective parties and are certified by the State Director of Elections. The election is decided by a majority of the total electoral college vote. Presidential electors meet in their respective state capitals in December to cast their electoral votes to be officially counted in Washington in January. The electors vote by ballot separately for President and Vice President. A majority of electoral votes is needed for the election as President. The winner is sworn in on Inauguration Day. The Electoral College is currently made up of 538 electors and 270 votes are r
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