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lets face it, both of the leading contenders are
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A Conversation With Independent Presidential Candidate Evan McMullin
Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia
so if neither candidate reaches 270 then the House can choose someone else
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A Conversation With Independent Presidential Candidate Evan McMullin
Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia
If no candidate for President has a majority of the total votes, the House of Representatives, voting by states and with the same quorum requirements as under the original procedure, chooses the President. The Twelfth Amendment requires the House to choose from the three highest receivers of electoral votes, compared to five under the original procedure.
If no candidate for Vice President has a majority of the total votes, the Senate, with each Senator having one vote, chooses the Vice President. The Twelfth Amendment requires the Senate to choose between the candidates with the "two highest numbers" of electoral votes. If multiple individuals are tied for second place, the Senate may consider all of them, in addition to the individual with the greatest number of votes
so if neither candidate reaches 270 then the House can choose someone else
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