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Electoral College and the Presidency
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What is the purpose of the Electoral College?
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To ensure that the President is elected by a majority of the Electoral College votes.
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The Electoral College is a system in which each state has a certain number of electors, based on its population. The electors are chosen by each state's legislature, and they meet to cast their votes for President and Vice President. The candidate who receives a majority of the Electoral College votes becomes President.