Author Question: If no candidate for vice president receives a majority of the electoral votes, A) the Senate ... (Read 41 times)

Alygatorr01285 · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

If no candidate for vice president receives a majority of the electoral votes,

A) the Senate selects the vice president from one of the two candidates with the most electoral votes.
B) the House of Representatives, voting by state, selects the vice president from one of the three candidates with the most electoral votes.
C) the Supreme Court determines the winner.
D) a majority of the state legislatures selects from one of the two candidates with the most electoral votes.
E) the constitution provides for a re-vote.

Question 2

Electoral votes are allocated to a state

A) by the Supreme Court.
B) based upon the number of representatives the state has in Congress.
C) based upon the number of representatives the state has in the House of Representatives.
D) based upon the voter turnout in that state in the previous election.
E) none of the above.