Which of the following describes how the president of the United States is elected to office?


A. Each state holds an election, submits its vote, and whoever wins the most states becomes president.

B. The president is elected by votes in the Senate and House of Representatives.

C. The general population votes, and whoever receives the most votes wins.

D. The general population votes for a slate of electors who vote to decide who becomes president.

D. The general population votes for a slate of electors who vote to decide who becomes president.