To be elected president in the United States, one must receive a majority of votes from ___________.

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The President of the United States is elected by the Electoral College, a group of 538 electors from each state and the District of Columbia. The electors are chosen by popular vote in each state and pledged to support a specific candidate. The candidate who wins a majority of at least 270 electoral votes becomes the President. Therefore, option C is the correct answer.

To Be Elected President in the United States, One Must