Talk Versus Action

Talk Versus Action
People vote at a voting station during a special election in Santa Clarita, Calif., on May 12, 2020. Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images
Jackie Gingrich Cushman
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With less than two months left before the presidential election, polls in the swing states are tightening, and the focus is sharpening. Remember, it’s not the total popular vote that determines the outcome of the presidential election but the final tally from the Electoral College. It takes 270 Electoral College votes to win.

Jackie Gingrich Cushman
Jackie Gingrich Cushman
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Jackie Gingrich Cushman is a nationally syndicated columnist, an award-winning author, and founder of the Learning Makes a Difference Foundation.
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