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What is the Electoral College?

A group of 765 people representing the states of the U.S., who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president: 0 votes (0%)

A group of 538 people representing the states of the U.S., who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president: 4 votes (100%)

Total Votes: 4

Websites

National Archives
Sources providing historical context and overviews on the Electoral College and Popular Vote systems
Brennan Center for Justice
Overview article on the Electoral College system on the website of the Brennan Center for Justice, an independent, nonpartisan law and policy nonprofit organization
Library of Congress
Guide on the Library of Congress website on the Election Process with overviews on the Electoral Process and Popular Vote systems

Reference & Overview Databases

Issues & Controversies This link opens in a new window
Explore in-depth and objective articles exploring controversial issues and topics.
College In Context This link opens in a new window
Discover information on a wide array of subjects; includes updated reference content with magazines, journals, newspapers, and multimedia.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context This link opens in a new window
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Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
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Magazine ,Newspaper & Scholarly Journal Article Databases

Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
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Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window
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MasterFILE Premier This link opens in a new window
Search general interest magazines, books, primary source documents, and images.

Social Issues & Current Events Library Guide
Additional recommended Library sources are available on our Social Issues & Current Events Guide

Librarian

Dawnlyn Diehl

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412-469-6294

ENG101, Hartnett, South: Home

Getting Started!

This course guide will help you:

find credible sources to develop your topic on the electoral & popular vote systems

access the Library's Banned Books online research guide for sources and books on your banned book short paper assignment

use tools to cite your research and writing, using MLA citation style

ask for support from CCAC librarians

Test Your Knowledge

Websites

Reference & Overview Databases

Magazine ,Newspaper & Scholarly Journal Article Databases

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