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To: mandaladon
Although the number of ballots cast by voters for each candidate counts, it does not ultimately determine who takes the White House. In a process known as the Electoral College, the candidate who wins a majority of 538 electoral votes...

Why do I get the impression that the author is talking to me as if I were a small child?

10 posted on 10/05/2016 10:54:25 AM PDT by Billthedrill
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To: Billthedrill

Because this is a self-evident point that many Americans easily forget


22 posted on 10/05/2016 11:30:01 AM PDT by Theodore R. (Trump-Pence, 2016)
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To: Billthedrill; mandaladon
In a process known as the Electoral College, the candidate who wins a majority of 538 electoral votes...

Even then it is not official until the House and Senate accept the tally.

24 posted on 10/05/2016 11:35:47 AM PDT by itsahoot (GOP says, Vote Trump. But if your principles won't let you, Hillary is OK.)
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