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ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONSSearch for information on your state’s electors. Describe two of your electors: who are they? What do they do? Why are they electors? How does your state select electors? How easy was this information to find?GO TO: This website has an interactive Electoral College Map. Look up the 2016 Election Results and set the interactive map accordingly. Now imagine the following scenario: Evan McMullin wins his home state, Gary Johnson wins the state in which he was governor and Ted Cruz wins the state he represents (where he also won the primary).How does that change the election? What are the new electoral vote totals? Who is elected president and how is this decided?ELECTORAL VOTE AND THE POPULAR VOTEThere have been a few instances in US history where the presidential election has been decided with the winner of the popular vote losing the election. This happened in 1824, 1876, 1888, and 2000. Choose two of those elections and briefly described what happened. Who were the candidates and who won? Were the other circumstances that affected the election?ELECTION of _______ELECTION of _______ ................
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