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if electors officially choose the president what is the point of a presidential election for the people

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Answer: the popular vote decides what the electoral college picks for president

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Instead, presidential elections use the Electoral College. To win the election, a candidate must receive a majority of electoral votes. In the event no candidate receives a majority, the House of Representatives chooses the president and the Senate chooses the vice president.

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