The group that elects the president of the United States, based on voting in each state. |
Word Structure
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Sentence Examples Presidential elections are decided by the electoral college. The people and electors both vote. The candidate with the most electoral college votes wins. |
Semantic Relatives Candidate |
Textbook Explore American Democracy Chapter 5 by Attainment |
Deeper Dive Learn more about Electoral college. |