In the United States, presidents are elected via indirect election, meaning that voters do not directly elect presidential candidates through the popular vote. Instead, the public elects representatives, or electors, who then directly vote for the president.Nov 3, 2016
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It is referred that way due to the Electoral College actually doing the voting. The voting done by the citizens are given to the college and then tallied by them.
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