Elections

What Happens if There’s a Tie in the Presidential Election?

NO WINNERS HERE

It’s not likely. But it’s also not impossible.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

Breaking News Editor

What happens if there’s a tie in the Electoral College? A contingent election.
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Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

Breaking News Editor

DanLaddenHall

dan.hall@thedailybeast.com

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