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How the U.S. electoral system works. and why the most voted candidate does not always win

Donald Trump or Joe Biden? Who will become president of the United States after the November 3 election? Many will say: the candidate who wins the most votes. But in the United States that's not always the case. The U.S. presidential election is indirect, meaning that the president and vice president are not elected by the citizen vote. The millions of Americans registered to vote will elect their president through the so-called Electoral College.

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