States that apply the unit rule

A. grant all their electoral votes as a unit to the candidate who wins the state's popular vote.
B. do not use the Electoral College system.
C. are not considered to be states in which there is a competitive race between candidates.
D. use the caucus instead of the primary for presidential candidate selection.
E. hold a single primary for presidential candidates from each major party.


Answer: A

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