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Eisenhower Moves Toward Re election In Electoral College
The 531 electors meet in state capitals to cast their ballots for president. Eisenhower is expected to secure 457 votes to Stevenson 74, with Rhode Island still counting absentee ballots. The final tally requires 266 to win and Congress will count on January 7. Electors generally follow their state’s popular vote.
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