When no presidential candidate receives a majority of the electoral vote, the
A. current president serves two more years and another general election is held.
B. candidate who receives a plurality of the popular vote is elected.
C. electors cast a second ballot to determine who will be elected.
D. election is decided in the House of Representatives.
E. election is decided in the House of Representatives, where the candidate who receives a plurality of the popular vote is required to be elected.
Answer: D
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