The election is decided by the Electoral College.

举由举团决定。

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举票数。他在举投票中获得多数席位。

Each state has seats in the Electoral College.

每个州在举团拥有席位。

The system is called the Electoral College.

该举制度被称之为举团。

So who are the electors and how many are there?

那么举是谁，有多少？

And they only exist because of the Electoral College.

它们之所以存在是因为举团制度。

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

请记住，美国通过举团举。

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

这使特朗普获得的举票306。

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

现任副彭斯宣布，当获得306举票，特朗普获得232举票。

Each party selects their own group of electors.

各党出自己的举。

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

举将从地区出。

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举票，候需要获得270举票才能获胜。

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

相反地，他们会投票举举名单，举承诺支持名单中的候。

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

没错。但美国公民并不是直接举，而是出举。

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

12月14日，举团举正式投票，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举票，因此CNN预测拜登将获得253举票，领先特朗普40。

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

但是美国不是民直接出来的，们的是举。

Members of the Electoral College will meet on December 19.

举团成员将于12月19日举行会议。

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举票。

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，此举将决定举团中的国会代表。