Wednesday, November 5, 2008

What If the Presidential Election Is Tied?

In a striking repudiation of the Bush era, Obama won in an Electoral College landslide. Mr. During "No Country for Old White Men," members of the audience kept their cell phones and BlackBerrys off. In mind, is an electoral system going by the name electoral college. The 43 presidents to date, and the margin of their first electoral victory. Obama has collected at least 199 Electoral College votes. McCain has 90 electoral votes so far. A total of 270 electoral college votes out of 538 is needed to win the election, so it's still a wide open race. Intrade has real time betting odds on what the electoral college results will be. Pollsters show Obama leading McCain in the popular vote, but how the electoral college will finally go remains uncertain. There are 538 Electoral College votes at stake Tuesday to determine who will be the next president.

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