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2. How many states can a candidate win and still lose the election

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Generally, this does not happen.

Step-by-step explanation:

Generally, this does not happen. The candidate who receives the most votes in a state at the general election will be the candidate for whom the electors later cast their votes. The candidate who wins in a state is awarded all of that state's Electoral College votes.

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