After the Electors Cast Their Votes, the Ballots Are Sent

After the electors cast their votes, the ballots are sent to

A) the U.S. Senate, which counts and certifies them before a joint session of Congress held early in January.
B) the national political party conventions, where the Credentials Committees certify the results.
C) the Presidential Election Commission, which counts them and releases the results to the media.
D) the Supreme Court, which certifies the outcome in December.
E) Philadelphia, where delegates from each of the fifty states and the District of Columbia gather to count them.