Which of the following best describes what happens when citizens vote for a president on election day?
A. They are voting for a slate of electors pledged to support a particular candidate.
B. Their votes are weighted by their level of education.
C. Their votes are weighted by their levels of income.
D. They become members of the electoral college.
E. They are also voting for all other candidates from the same party.
Answer: A
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