Question

(03.04 MC)

Which of the following best explains the Electoral College? (5 points)

a
A group of people that decides which candidate should be elected president if there is a tie between the final two candidates

b
A body of electors in each state that casts a fixed number of votes for the president based on the combined number of seats the state has in the House and the Senate

c
A group of people that determines which candidate from each political party is allowed to run for president by researching the state citizens' preferences and voting accordingly

d
A body of electors in each state that determines the number of votes for each candidate by the citizens of that state and casts a vote for the president based on the total citizen votes

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

The electoral college uses the population of each state to decide how many votes each state gets