There are some requirements for being a qualified elector. He or she can't be a Representative or a Senator, a high ranked U.S. official in a position of trust or profit, and it can't be someone that rebel against the United States. Usually electors are people that are highly involved in their political party...
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The electors are distributed among all of the states. Each state has a different number of electors: Alabama 9; Alaska 3; Arizona 10; Arkansas 6; California 55; Colorado 9; Connecticut 7; Delaware 3; Washington D.C. 3; Florida 27; Georgia 15; Hawaii 4; Idaho 4; Illinois 21; Indiana 11; Iowa 7; Kansas 6; Kentucky 8; Louisiana 9; Maine 4; Maryland 10; Massachusetts 12; Michigan 17; Minnesota 10; Mississippi 6; Missouri 11; Montana 3; Nebraska 5; Nevada 5; New Hampshire 4; New Jersey 15; New Mexico 5; New York 31; North Carolina 15; North Dakota 3; Ohio 20; Oklahoma 7; Oregon 7; Pennsylvania 21; Rhode Island 4; South Carolina 8; South Dakota 3; Tennessee 11; Texas 34; Utah 5; Vermont 3; Virginia 13; Washington 11; West Virginia 5; Wisconsin 10; Wyoming 3, for a total of 538 electoral votes...
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Electoral College All states now rely on a popular election for the selection of electors. 48 states and the District of Columbia award their entire slate of electoral votes on a winner-take-all basis...	2 / 451
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