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How many electoral votes are there in total in a United States presidential election?
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538
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- www.archives.gov, national archives and records administration (archives.gov), 'about the electors' / u.s. electoral college faq, which states there are 538 electors in total., national archives and records administration (archives.gov), 'u.s. electoral college - what is the electoral college?': the electoral college has 538 electors, a majority of 270 electoral votes being required to win., national archives and records administration (archives.gov), 'u.s. electoral college: what is the electoral college?', national archives and records administration (archives.gov), u.s. electoral college overview page, national archives and records administration (archives.gov), u.s. electoral college site: 'what is the electoral college?' — states there are 538 electors in total (435 representatives + 100 senators + 3 for the district of columbia)., national archives and records administration (archives.gov/electoral-college) — 'what is the electoral college?', national archives and records administration (archives.gov/electoral-college) — 'what is the electoral college?': states the electoral college has 538 electors (535 for the total number of senators and representatives, plus 3 for d.c. under the 23rd amendment)., national archives and records administration (archives.gov/electoral-college/about) — 'the electoral college consists of 538 electors.', national archives and records administration (archives.gov/electoral-college/about) — official u.s. government source stating the electoral college totals 538 electors., national archives and records administration (nara), 'what is the electoral college' / 'distribution of electoral votes' (https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college), stating the electoral college has 538 electors total., national archives and records administration (nara), u.s. electoral college - 'what is the electoral college?' (archives.gov/electoral-college/about), national archives and records administration, distribution of electoral votes: https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/allocation, national archives and records administration, electoral college faq: https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/faq, national archives and records administration, office of the federal register — 'what is the electoral college?' (https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/about), stating the electoral college consists of 538 electors., national archives and records administration, u.s. electoral college (archives.gov/electoral-college/about) — 538 total electoral votes (435 house + 100 senate + 3 for d.c. per the 23rd amendment), national archives and records administration, u.s. electoral college (https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/about), stating the total is 538 electors; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's article on the electoral college., national archives and records administration, u.s. electoral college official site (archives.gov/electoral-college) and its 2024 presidential-election pamphlet, both stating the total is 538 electoral votes., national archives and records administration, u.s. electoral college official site (archives.gov/electoral-college/about) - states total of 538 electors (435 representatives + 100 senators + 3 for district of columbia per the 23rd amendment), national archives and records administration, u.s. electoral college overview (archives.gov/electoral-college): 'the electoral college consists of 538 electors.', national archives and records administration, u.s. electoral college overview (https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college), stating the total of 538 electoral votes (100 senators, 435 representatives, and 3 for the district of columbia per the 23rd amendment)., national archives and records administration, u.s. electoral college — distribution of electoral votes (https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/distribution), national archives, distribution of electoral votes, https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/allocation, national archives, distribution of electoral votes: https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/allocation, national archives, what is the electoral college? https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/about ; distribution of electoral votes https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/allocation, the national archives, what is the electoral college? https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/about, u.s. national archives and records administration (nara) — electoral college overview, archives.gov/electoral-college: 'the electoral college consists of 538 electors.', u.s. national archives and records administration (nara), distribution of electoral votes; its allocation table lists total electoral votes as 538., u.s. national archives and records administration, 'about the electors' (archives.gov/electoral-college), stating the electoral college has 538 electors, and the 23rd amendment to the u.s. constitution, which sets d.c.'s electors at no more than the least populous state's total, u.s. national archives and records administration, 'about the electors' / electoral college instructions, archives.gov/electoral-college — states total of 538 electors (435 representatives + 100 senators + 3 for the district of columbia per the 23rd amendment)., u.s. national archives and records administration, electoral college faq (archives.gov/electoral-college), confirming the electoral college totals 538 electors (435 house + 100 senate + 3 for d.c. per the 23rd amendment)., u.s. national archives and records administration, what is the electoral college? https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/about, u.s. national archives and records administration, what is the electoral college?, https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/about (last reviewed may 19, 2025). the section how many electors are there? states that the electoral college consists of 538 electors., u.s. national archives, about the electoral college: https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/about ("the electoral college consists of 538 electors"), u.s. national archives, electoral college (archives.gov/electoral-college): total of 538 electoral votes., u.s. national archives, electoral college: https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college, u.s. national archives, u.s. electoral college (archives.gov/electoral-college), which states there are 538 electors, one for each of the 435 representatives and 100 senators, plus 3 for the district of columbia under the 23rd amendment., u.s. national archives, u.s. electoral college - 'what is the electoral college?' (archives.gov/electoral-college): 538 total electors (435 representatives + 100 senators + 3 for the district of columbia per the 23rd amendment).
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