https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm en-us 2016-09-29 15:03:14 UTC 2026-03-17 16:25:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321152 Each state has a different amount of electoral votes based on their population. Electors give a vote based on the number of popular votes in that state. The winner of the most electoral votes takes all the votes for that state, excluding Maine and Nebraska. The point of the popular vote is to choose who the electors are going to vote for. Even if a candidate wins the popular vote, they might not win the elector votes. ]]> 2016-09-29 16:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321152 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321193 The United States has an electoral college made up of numbers chosen by the candidates and is the same amount of people in Congress. The states have a number of electoral college members determined by the size of the population. When citizens go to vote in November, they are voting for electoral college members.]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:05 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321193 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321207 The citizens of the United States vote for who they want to be their president. The candidate with the most popular votes in each state wins all of the state's electoral votes. The candidate with at least 270 electoral votes wins the presidential election. ]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321207 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321208 The United States elect its president by taking the popular votes for the electors from each state, which are chosen by the presidential candidates. Then the electors vote as a electoral college and then the votes are sent to the state. The winning candidate must receive more than 270 electoral votes in order to win. After calculating the results, the candidate with more electoral votes greater than 270 wins the presidential election. ]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321208 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321218 The individual votes do not matter as much, but it matters more on which side the state swings towards. If more people believe that the Democratic candidate should win, then the individual voters who voted for the Republican candidate doesn't matter as much.]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321218 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321233 On election day, each state votes for a candidate. If the majority of people in one state vote for one candidate, that candidate gets all the electoral votes for that state(which is based on population). All states have a specific number of electoral votes expect for Maine and Nebraska, which are split. The candidate with the most electoral votes wins the election and becomes the president of the United States.]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321233 21alvarezmia https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321239 United States elects its president based on the Electoral College. The majority of voters in a state, which then determines whether the state will be Democratic or Republican. Afterwards, the electors for that state vote accordingly to the people's votes of either Democratic or Republican. Then, the votes made by the electors are counted, and the candidate that reaches 270 votes or more becomes the next President of the United States.

]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321239 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321269 The United States elects its president by how many electoral votes the candidate gets. If the candidate gets over 270 electoral votes, then they will win the election. However there is still the popular vote. This is when controversy comes in. Sometimes the candidate will get the popular vote, however, they have lower electoral votes, which is not so fair in some cases.]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321269 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321313 Citizens of the U.S. vote for the candidate they want, and the majority of the votes in one party wins. When they win, they get all of the electoral votes from the state that they won in. Nebraska and Maine the system it's not "winner take all", it's split into percentages.]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321313 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321315 All citizens (that want to vote) in the US, will vote on November 8. Each state has a certain number of electoral votes, based on the population of the state. Whichever candidate wins that state (majority rules), gets all of the electoral votes (except for Maine and Nebraska, where the votes can be divided between the candidates). At the end of the election, all of the electoral votes are added up for each candidate, and the candidate that reaches 270 or higher, is elected president of the United States of America. ]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321315 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321430 The United States Elects its president through amount of popular and electoral college votes. The population determines the amount of electoral votes in a state. The candidate with more popular votes gets all of the electoral votes.
 ]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:37 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321430 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321470 The United States elect the president by having people vote in the state for the popular vote and which candidate gets more votes wins all the electoral votes from all the states wins. If they get up to 270, they win the election.]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321470 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321528 First, the voters vote for the electors who are going to vote at the electoral college. To determine this electors, the popular vote is taken. By the result of the popular vote, the candidate who wins the state, gets all of the support from the electors in the state. However, Maine and Nebraska is excluded, since the votes can be divided in the two states. The candidate wins the election when they get 271 or more votes.]]> 2016-09-29 16:33:51 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321528 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321618 The U.S. elects the president by using the Electoral College. Each state has different values, the higher the population the higher the value. When a president gathers a total of more than 270 Electoral Points, from different states before the opponent, they will be the next president.]]> 2016-09-29 16:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321618 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321740 The United States elects its president by using electoral votes and popular votes. The popular vote is is simply a method of selecting a candidate or adopting an issue based on a majority of total voters in an election, whereas, an electoral vote is the number from a state that either the Republic or the Democratic party has won by receiving the largest popular vote in that state.

]]> 2016-09-29 16:34:20 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321740 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321741 The United States elects its president based on the amount of Electoral College points the candidate wins. The popular vote does not necessarily determine who wins the election. This is why not everyone believes that the Electoral College system is fair towards candidates. ]]> 2016-09-29 16:34:20 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321741 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321827 The United States of America elects its candidates firstly through the primaries of their parties. Then, the winners go against each other in multiple debates, and as well, the Commander in Chief Forum. The candidates visit states and they give speeches. They then await the general election, where they vote the next president of the United States.

]]> 2016-09-29 16:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127321827 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127338996 The United States elects its president by having each voter vote in their state. This is known as the popular vote. Based on the popular vote, the candidate with the majority votes send their electors to vote for them in that state. Those electors are the ones who actually vote for the president. It is possible that a candidate can have more popular votes than the other but not win the election because of the electoral votes. If the candidate receives a total of 270 or more electoral votes, they win the presidency.]]> 2016-09-29 17:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127338996 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127339694 The first process of the election is where all of the citizens in each state go to vote for the candidate that they want. This is called the popular vote and does not actually decide the winner of the debate. After all of the votes are collected, the electors try to vote for the candidate according to the popular votes. The candidate that gains the majority of the electors in a state wins that entire state. This goes for 48 states. Maine and Nebraska split the electors instead of having one win all of the electors. The entire process of the electors voting is called the Electoral College. After all of the states have voted, the candidate with at least 270 electors in the country wins the whole debate.]]> 2016-09-29 17:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127339694 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127339864 Voters first vote in the primaries to select the candidates from each political party. Then, the candidates from the Democrat and Republican parties give speeches and debate with each other and try to get the citizens to vote for them. Then on November 8, American citizens vote for the candidate. On the Monday after the second Wednesday in December, the electors of the winning party go to their state capitals to vote for their preferred president and vice president. On January 6, the results are read to the Congress and the winners become official. On January 20, the president of the United States is sworn in.

]]> 2016-09-29 17:22:45 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127339864 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127339908 The United States elect its president by using the electoral college. First, the citizens vote for who the electoral college should vote for our state, and the electoral college goes to the state's capital and votes for the candidate. Each state has unique number of electoral votes based on their population. The candidate that gets   270 or more electoral votes win the election.]]> 2016-09-29 17:22:52 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127339908 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127341104 The United States elects its president using the electoral college system. The winning party of each state sends electors to the capital to vote for them. It might not always match the popular vote. The losing party voters in some states feel that is unfair that it is all or nothing because their opinions are not counted. ]]> 2016-09-29 17:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127341104 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127341430 The United States elects its president by having the people vote in their own state. Next, all the votes are tallied up and sent to the state's capital where the electors meet up and decide on which the electoral votes are given to. The winner takes all in 48 states excluding Nebraska and Maine. This is known as the Electoral College and depending on the population, the electoral votes may change. The electoral votes are then sent to the nation's capital where the  electoral votes are counted up. Then, the official candidate is released and the winner is known to the public.]]> 2016-09-29 17:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127341430 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127341435 The United States elects the president and vice president with the Electoral College. Each state has its own electors. A candidate that wins a popular vote in the state earns all the electoral votes, except in Maine and Nebraska. Even if you win the electoral vote, you may not have won the popular vote.]]> 2016-09-29 17:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127341435 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127341573 Prompt: How does the United States elect its president?

Response: Each state has their own polls and they vote for one candidate that will count for a state popular vote. That popular vote will decide which candidate will get all the electoral votes. Then the electoral college for the candidates popular vote will go the the state capital and do the final vote for that candidate. The candidate that gets the most electoral votes will win the election.]]> 2016-09-29 17:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127341573 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127341845 First the U.S. cut the election down to two candidates. Then the people vote for one of the two, and the electors vote as well.THen they tally up the electoral votes and announce the new president.]]> 2016-09-29 17:27:28 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127341845 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127342083 The United States uses a system where all the citizens vote for a president. Each state has representatives depending on the population, the candidate that gets the most votes from that state gets all the electoral votes from that state. There is a chance that one candidate can win the popular vote and the opposing candidate can win the electoral vote.

]]> 2016-09-29 17:28:01 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127342083 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127342457 United States elect its president by first voting in the secondary parties, then the citizens vote for who they think are perfect for the job. Then the electoral college goes to the state's capital and votes for the candidate. In a way, the electoral college is to make sure the citizen voted correctly. Also, the candidate that gets 270 or more electoral votes win the election, meaning how even if you're popular, it doesn't matter because the electoral votes are what matters. ]]> 2016-09-29 17:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127342457 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127342753 The United States elects its president by initially having a vote for the candidates who are running for president. After this vote, two candidates remain who are available for the presidential vote. In the presidential vote, there is a popular vote and a electoral college. The popular vote is what most people are familiar with. In the popular vote, citizens go to a voting booth to choose their candidate. However, rather than choosing their candidate they are choosing the electors and who they are inclined to vote for. These electors create the final vote to determine the president in the electoral college.]]> 2016-09-29 17:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127342753 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127342947 The US President is elected through the electoral college. When someone votes, they are actually voting for an elector to vote for the president of their choice. In November, each elector goes to the capital of their state and votes for the candidate they want. Each candidate gets the electoral votes of state if they win more than 50% of the state in the popular vote. The first nominee to 270 electoral votes wins.]]> 2016-09-29 17:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127342947 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127345334 The United States elects the president by seeing who has over 270 electoral votes. When someone votes, they actually vote for the people in the electoral college of their state. Electors in the electoral college see the popular vote of their state and decide on which candidate to vote for. ]]> 2016-09-29 17:37:03 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127345334 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127345426 First the US president is elected through the electoral college system. When the citizens go vote, they are not really voting for the president, but instead, the electors for the states. These electors base their vote on the popular vote. There is a winner takes all motto in all states except Maine and Nebraska. After the electors vote, th total is tallied up. If a candidate gets at least 270 of the 538, they will win presidency. ]]> 2016-09-29 17:37:16 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127345426 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127345737 The US selects it president through citizens voting for a specific candidate. However they don't directly vote for the president, instead they vote for an elector to represent the people. The electors vote for the candidate. Who ever gets more electoral votes gets all the delegates in a state. To become president, a candidate need 270 delegates to become president]]> 2016-09-29 17:38:01 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127345737 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127370094 The US selects its president through voting for a specific candidate, Trump or Hillary, at the polls at their home state. After they record everyone's vote, this becomes the popular vote. Each state has a specific number of electors depending on the states' population. Depending on the states' popular vote, the electors vote again at the capital city of their state for president and vice president. The number of electors voting for president in each state is in a winner-takes-all fashion in which the majority gets all of the votes. The results of the votes by the electors are sent to the nation's capital, Washington D.C., to be read in front of the whole senate, and recorded. To win, one of the candidates must win at least 270 electoral votes. The result is shown and released to the public at January the 20th.

]]> 2016-09-29 18:35:50 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127370094 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127370168 The United States elect their president from an electoral college. The people's vote does count however, because the popular vote of a certain state decides what electoral votes the candidates get. 
To win the race the presidential candidates will need to get 270 electoral votes. When they get 270 or over they will be elected president.

]]> 2016-09-29 18:36:02 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127370168 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127370281 The US President is elected through the electoral college. The state has people vote for the president of their choice and the president that gets more than half of the states votes gets rewarded all the electoral votes for that state. Who ever get the most electoral votes (at least 270) throughout the whole country, he or she is then elected president.]]> 2016-09-29 18:36:20 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127370281 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127370892 The US president is elected with the Electoral College. American citizens vote for a candidate and the majority of the votes go towards the electoral votes, but some states have more than others, such as CA. ]]> 2016-09-29 18:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127370892 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371081 The United States elects its presidents a president from how much popularity and then all the electors of that state vote for who won the popularity vote. They need to get 270 electoral votes in order to win and become the United States president. ]]> 2016-09-29 18:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371081 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371165 The United States elects its presidents by having people vote in their state, and in turn the electors for that state vote on behalf of the people on the decision for who should be the President and Vice President]]> 2016-09-29 18:38:59 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371165 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371240 The United States elects the president by voting  which goes to the electors and  then the electors elect the president. 

]]> 2016-09-29 18:39:13 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371240 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371286 United States elects the president by seeing which one has the most electoral votes. You get electoral votes by seeing which candidate gets more than half of the popular votes in each state.

]]> 2016-09-29 18:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371286 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371316 The US selects a president from electoral colleges. These colleges are chosen by people in every state.]]> 2016-09-29 18:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371316 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371401 people in United states vote for the candidate they want. Candidate needs to get more popular vote for the electoral vote.]]> 2016-09-29 18:39:41 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371401 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371433 The United States elects their president by finding the first one who reaches 270 electoral votes]]> 2016-09-29 18:39:46 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371433 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371506 The person who gets 270 electoral votes, is the one who is elected to be the president of the United States ]]> 2016-09-29 18:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371506 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371774 The United States elects the president by counting the electoral votes.]]> 2016-09-29 18:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371774 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371815 The United States elect its president by different president's wining states and who get to 270 points first.]]> 2016-09-29 18:40:44 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127371815 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127372095 The United States elects their president by ]]> 2016-09-29 18:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127372095 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127385262 Presidents are elected by the first candidate that reaches 270 electoral votes. In elections, popular votes do not matter in any of the states besides Nebraska and Maine]]> 2016-09-29 19:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127385262 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127385743 Presidents are elected by electoral votes from the popular vote. Each candidate needs at least 270 electoral votes to win the election. The states all have different amount of electoral votes that is achievable. If the candidates wins the state they win all the electoral votes except for the states Nebraska and Maine.]]> 2016-09-29 19:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127385743 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127385778 Presidents are elected by the first person reaching 270 electoral votes and those electoral votes are chosen by popular votes in each states]]> 2016-09-29 19:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127385778 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386170 Presidents of the United States are elected by using the electoral college. Each state has a certain number of electoral votes which you would need 270 votes to win. though the opposite presidential candidate would have the popular votes he/she doesn't wait.]]> 2016-09-29 19:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386170 21dimegliolindsey https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386193 People vote for who they want for president. In each state there is a number called the electoral votes and each state has a different number. Whoever reaches the number 270 in electoral votes they win. 

]]> 2016-09-29 19:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386193 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386220 Presidents are elected by the popular vote of each state, but the winner of each popular vote of each state will get all of the electoral votes of that state.  Since some states have more than most other states, the more popular president may not win the presidential election. ]]> 2016-09-29 19:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386220 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386246 The US elects its president by counting which candidate reaches 270 electoral votes. That's how they win. ]]> 2016-09-29 19:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386246 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386255 The United States elects their president by the Electoral vote, who ever get 270 votes first won. ]]> 2016-09-29 19:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386255 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386288 The United States elect its president by using the electoral votes. The popular vote tells the elector who to give the votes to but the president is elected by the electoral vote, not the popular vote. ]]> 2016-09-29 19:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386288 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386368 The United States uses a voting system called the Electoral College to elect its president. When all of the voters in the U.S. vote for their candidate, they actually vote for electors that are pledged to vote for a certain candidate. Then, the electors cast their votes for their candidates. There are 538 total electors in the U.S., and each presidential candidate has to receive 270 of their electoral votes to win the election. ]]> 2016-09-29 19:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386368 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386387 The United States elects their president by counting up who got the most electoral votes in the Electoral College.

]]> 2016-09-29 19:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386387 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386389 The United States elects it's president by choosing the amount of points a state has and if that president has a larger amount of votes in that state, that president wins the amount of points a state has.]]> 2016-09-29 19:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386389 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386505 The President is elected from popularity in votes and the Electoral College.]]> 2016-09-29 19:31:48 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386505 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386642 The candidate win by get the most electoral votes but at least need 270 electoral votes. All states have different amount of electoral voters.]]> 2016-09-29 19:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386642 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386704 The United States elects it's president by using Electoral Votes. The candidate needs 270 or more electoral votes to win.]]> 2016-09-29 19:32:58 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386704 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386847 The United States elect their Presidents based on electoral votes.The presidents need to get 270 votes to get electoral votes.]]> 2016-09-29 19:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386847 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386905 Whoever gets the most electoral votes wins the election]]> 2016-09-29 19:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127386905 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127387107 The United States is elected by getting the most elevators from the states. If they get the magical numbers, 270 electors. ]]> 2016-09-29 19:34:40 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127387107 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127387386 They are elected using electoral votes and popular votes]]> 2016-09-29 19:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127387386 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401184 They use the electoral college. The way you do electoral college is by the citizens of each state choose which party they want. Then later they tally up all the votes for each state and then count up the electors in each state. ]]> 2016-09-29 20:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401184 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401348 US citizens contribute to the popular votes in their states, and based on who won each state, that candidate receives all the electoral votes for those certain states. The amount of electors in each state is based on the state's population, and the candidate with the most electoral votes is the new elected president of the US.]]> 2016-09-29 20:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401348 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401462 The United States elects its president through the electoral college. Each presidential candidate votes for a number of electors in a state. Citizens in that state then vote for for a candidate, and then the winner of the state wins all of the elector's votes for that state. Whichever candidate reaches 270 votes first wins the election. Two states, Nebraska and Maine, are the only states that can split the amount of votes they have.]]> 2016-09-29 20:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401462 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401799 The Unites States elects its president by the electoral college. Each state has different amounts of electoral voters based on its population. They use the popular vote to determine which states gets all the electoral votes. The candidate that gets 270 electoral votes becomes the next United States president.]]> 2016-09-29 20:50:16 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401799 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401811 The United States elects its president by counting popular votes from each state. The candidate who has the most popular votes for that state gets all of the electoral votes for that state, except Maine and Nebraska. In the end, the candidate that gets over 270 votes (or halfway) wins the election. Then they finally become president! :)]]> 2016-09-29 20:50:20 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401811 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401915 2016-09-29 20:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401915 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401916 In the US, there is a popularity vote that decides which candidate wins all of the electoral votes (with exceptions of Maine and Nebraska). Every state varies in the number of electoral votes, which is based off of the state's population. Whichever candidate wins at least 270 electoral votes is elected president.]]> 2016-09-29 20:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401916 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401919 The United States elects the President by taking the electoral vote. The winner of each state for popular vote by the common people receives the votes of all the electors. The winner needs at least 270 votes from the electoral college.]]> 2016-09-29 20:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401919 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401930 The United States elects its president using the electoral college which is a group of chosen electors who vote for the party that they pledged to vote for. The pledge is based off of the popular vote of each state. The popular vote is the majority of citizens who vote for a candidate/party in the state. The president is the candidate who wins at least 270 votes, or more than half of the votes, as there are 538 electoral votes (435 from the House of Representatives, 100 Senators, 3 from D.C.). Electoral votes are based off of the population of each states, and safe states are those that constantly vote for the same party after each year. Swing states are important because they can change the tide with voting for either party, even if they are small. ]]> 2016-09-29 20:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401930 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401947 The United States elect its president through American citizens, through the popular vote choosing whether the majority or all of the electors' votes go to that candidate.]]> 2016-09-29 20:50:43 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401947 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401996 The United States use popular votes to determine who wins the electoral votes of the state and whoever reaches 270 electoral votes wins.]]> 2016-09-29 20:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127401996 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402081 The US elect the president through the electoral college, which is determined by the majority of the citizens' votes. All of the states have a designated amount of votes and get all of them if the candidate wins the state. The person to win 270 electoral votes first wins. ]]> 2016-09-29 20:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402081 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402097 They are elected depending on how many electoral votes that they get in each state, that depends on the popular vote for each state. Whichever has more than 270 electoral votes wins. ]]> 2016-09-29 20:51:35 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402097 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402256 The United States of America elects its president through a process that included popular and electoral votes. There is a popular vote counted by votes from each person within a given state, which determines which candidate gets that state's electoral votes unless you're in the states of Maine and Nebraska. If one candidate has 270  total electoral votes, they are going to win the election.]]> 2016-09-29 20:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402256 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402301 The president of the United States is elected  through thorough judgmental voting. First, people vote in their state for each candidate and their vice president. Then, whatever candidate wins the state gets all of the electoral votes. However, in Nebraska and Maine the electoral college can get split. Whoever wins the most electoral votes becomes president.

]]> 2016-09-29 20:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402301 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402414 The United States elect their president by voting for the electoral colleges to decide the winner of the outcome. They have to win at least 270 electoral votes. ]]> 2016-09-29 20:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402414 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402416 The United States elects its president through the electoral college. Depending on the popular vote, each states gives all its electoral votes to the candidate that won the majority in its]]> 2016-09-29 20:53:36 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402416 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402536 The electoral votes, which determines a candidate's a success, are determined by the popular vote, which is what people vote.]]> 2016-09-29 20:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127402536 https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127418186 The United States elects its president by using the electoral college, which is made up of 538 electors (the nation's 435 representatives, 100 senators, and 3 electors from the District of Columbia), who votes to choose the president and vice president of the United States. The candidate that reaches over 270 votes (which is the majority of the electoral votes), will win the election. If no-one gets over 270 votes for the election, the election is passed on to the U.S. House of Representatives. They see each state and cast a single vote, and the candidate who wins the majority votes wins the election. The vice president is elected the same way, but is done by the U.S. Senate instead.]]> 2016-09-30 00:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/christinamasciel/segdjiyhktqm/wish/127418186