The election is decided by the Electoral College.

总由团决定。

Donald Trump won thanks to electoral votes. He has a majority.

唐纳德·特朗普在大中获胜得益于数。他在投中获得多数席位。

Each state has seats in the Electoral College.

每个州在团拥有席位。

The system is called the Electoral College.

该制度被称之为团。

So who are the electors and how many are there?

那么是谁，有多少？

And they only exist because of the Electoral College.

它们之所以存在是因为团制度。

Remember, the way presidents are elected in America is through the electoral college.

请记住，美国通过团总。

That brings Mr. Trump's electoral vote total to 306.

这使特朗普获得的306张。

Current Vice-President Mike Pence declared that the president-elect received 306 electoral votes while President Donald Trump received 232.

现任副总彭斯宣布，当总获得306张，总特朗普获得232张。

Each party selects their own group of electors.

各党出自己的。

The electors would be chosen from districts set up for this purpose.

将从地区出。

Each state gets a certain number of electoral votes, and a candidate needs 270 of them to win.

每个州都有一定数量的，候需要获得270张才能获胜。

They are instead voting for a list of electors who promise to support one of the presidential candidates.

相反地，他们会投名单，承诺支持名单中的总候。

Yes. But Americans do not directly choose their president, they choose electors.

没错。但美国公民并不是直接总，而是出。

On December 14, the Electoral College electors officially cast their ballots-certifying Biden's win.

12月14日，团正式投，确认拜登获胜。

With Michigan carrying 16 electoral votes, CNN now projects Biden to have 253 electoral votes, leading Trump by 40.

密歇根州有16张，因此CNN预测拜登将获得253张，领先特朗普40张。

But Americans do not directly choose their president, they choose electors.

但是美国总不是民直接出来的，们的是。

Members of the Electoral College will meet on December 19.

团成员将于12月19日行会议。

One more state will give Biden the 270 electoral votes needed to win.

再有一个州将为拜登提供获胜所需的270张。

So, we stand to lose money, because this determines congressional representation in the Electoral College.

我们定会带来经济损失，此将决定团中的国会代表。