The legal underpinnings of the Electoral College were written into the U.S. Constitution in 1787. Yet even after 200 years, and a number of elections that have been decided by the Electoral College rather than the popular vote, most Americans have no idea what the Electoral College actually does, or how, or when.
To win the presidency, a candidate will need to secure 270 of the total 538 electoral votes.
Using the Links Below:
1. Calculate the least number of states that a candidate must secure to win the presidency.
2. Calculate what configurations (if any) could end in a tie between 2 candidates
The Function of the Electoral College
The Electoral College Map
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