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What is the main difference between the popular vote and the electoral vote in a presidential election?
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The popular vote is the total number of votes cast by citizens, while the electoral vote decides who becomes president.

The popular vote is counted by congress, while the electoral vote is counted by voters.

The popular vote chooses senators, and the electoral vote chooses the president.

The popular vote is used only in local elections, and the electoral vote is used for national ones.

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The popular vote is the total number of votes cast by citizens, while the electoral vote decides who becomes president.