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U.S. Electoral College

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Learn all about the Electoral College from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Electoral College Website. The list of Frequently Asked Questions explains why the United States has the Electoral College, what Electors do, and how the system works to elect a President. For a historical perspective, see the Box Scores and tallies of votes by state from 1789 to 1996. There is an electoral college calculator, as well, for interactive student application of the electoral process.