Electoral College

The formula for the number of electors in each state is..

• Determined by a vote
• # of Representatives 
• # of Senators
• # of Senators + # of Representatives

Casting the official votes for the winning candidate in the presidential election is the primary function of.. 

• Electoral College 
• Party Convention 
• Senate 
• House of Representatives 

Total amount of electoral votes in the electoral college.

• 270
• 538
• 3
• 269

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What state has the largest number of electoral votes?

• Montana
• California
• Texas 
• Alaska

The Democratic Party nominated____________________ to run for President.

• Bob Saget
• M.C. Hammer
• Hilary Clinton
• Donald Trump

The Republican Party nominated____________________ to run for President.

• J.R. Smith
• Rebel Wilson
• Donald Trump
• Hilary Clinton

The bigger the ___________________ of a state the more electoral votes a state receives.

• trees
• land
• population
• ceiling fans

Who actually casts the official votes for the president?

• President
• Congressmen
• people
• electors

True or False: Not all electors have to vote for the person they say they represent.

• TRUE

• FALSE

How many electoral votes are needed to win the presidential election?

• 26

• 51

• 112

• 270

• 800