<div contenteditable="true" id="output" class="css-typing"><h1>How Are Electoral Votes Calculated?</h1>
<p>The United States electoral system can often seem intricate and shrouded in complexity, particularly for those not deeply versed in political science. A key component of this system is the Electoral College, which is paramount in determining the outcome of presidential elections. Understanding how electoral votes are calculated not only demystifies the election process, but also reinforces the importance of civic engagement in democratic systems. </p>
<p>In this article, I aim to elucidate the method by which electoral votes are assigned and distributed among the states, discuss the implications of this system, and answer some frequently asked questions.</p>
<h2>The Structure of the Electoral College</h2>