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How many electoral votes do you need to become president?

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The candidate who wins at least 270 electoral votes becomes President. This is because there are a total of 538 electoral votes. In order to become President, a candidate needs to win one more than half, or 270.
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270 electoral votes are needed to become president of United States of America.
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