• Concept Talk: US Presential Election - Dr. Vikas Divyakriti

  • Dec 28 2024
  • Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
  • Podcast

Concept Talk: US Presential Election - Dr. Vikas Divyakriti

  • Summary

  • In this episode, we break down the fascinating intricacies of the U.S. electoral system. By tuning in, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of key concepts like:

    1. Primary & Caucus
    2. Nomination Conferences
    3. Swing/Purple/Battleground States
    4. Election Day Process
    5. The Electoral College
    6. Faithless Electors
    7. Winner-Take-All System
    8. Contingent Election

    We also answer some pressing questions:

    1. Why does a candidate with more public votes sometimes lose, as in Hillary Clinton's case?
    2. What happens if no candidate gets enough votes to win?
    3. Who are the U.S. citizens who cannot vote in this election?
    4. What is the unique situation of Washington, D.C., and how does it compare to India's capital, New Delhi?

    Tune in for all the details you need to understand the complex, yet fascinating, U.S. election process!

    Tags:
    #USElections #ElectoralCollege #SwingStates #FaithlessElectors #ElectionDay #USPolitics #PrimaryAndCaucus #NominationConferences #WashingtonDC #PoliticalSystem

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