"Electing a US President in Plain English
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A simple guide to understanding the U.S. election process. Release Date: 7/30/2008. Video Length: 3:31.
* * Electing a US President in Plain English 3:31
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What it Teaches
"Electing a U.S. President" discusses the basic ideas behind the U.S. electoral process. It follows the chronological steps from voting to election day, focusing on each state's role. The video includes:
* Comparisons of popular vote vs. state votes
* Impact of state population on the number of electors
* How electors are counted
* What is required for a president to be elected"
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