How does a presidential candidate win in the electoral college?
A) The candidate must have a plurality of the electoral votes.
B) The candidate must win a simple majority of the 538 electoral votes.
C) The candidate must win a majority of the electoral votes in two-thirds of each of the states.
D) The candidate must receive at least one-third of the electoral votes coupled with a simple majority of the popular vote.
E) The candidate must win a three-fourths majority of all electoral votes.
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