So who are the electors and how many are there?

那么举人是谁，有少人？

If they do, they're called faithless electors.

如果没有投票给赢得普的候人，那么他们就被称为失信。

In two states -- South Carolina and Delaware -- the legislature chose the presidential electors.

南卡罗来纳州和特拉华州这两个州，由立法机关总统候人中做择。

The states with the most population have the most electors and the most electoral votes.

人口最的州，其举人数和举票数也是最的。

Their electors add up quickly. And the number of electors is what really matters.

只要赢得这些大州的支持，就能大幅增数量，而这正是获胜的关键。

Although occasionally some break from that and cast rogue votes becoming what we call faithless electors.

虽然偶尔也会有一些人打破惯例，不按规矩投票，我们称之为失信举人。

There were no faithless electors who refused to back Biden or changed the votes at the margins.

没有不忠诚的举人拒绝支持拜登，也没有改变得票差。

In the two thousand election, there were five hundred thirty-eight electors in the Electoral College.

2000年的举中，举团有538名。

What you're actually doing, you're voting for electors.

你实际上是为举人投票。

Electors on the other hand are all over 'em.

而举人们则十分了解。

What they're doing is choosing electors to vote for them.

要做的是出代表他们投票的举团成员。

The only exception, the District of Columbia which has three electors despite not having any voting members in congress.

唯一的例外是哥伦比亚特区，尽管它国会中没有任何代表，也拥有三名举人。

The higher a state's population, the more electors it has.

一个州的人口越，该州的举团成员人数就越。

The electors have unanimously cast 16 votes for Joseph R. Biden.

举人团一致将16票投给约瑟夫·罗宾内特·拜登。

Well, each state has two electors plus a number determined by the size of the state's population.

每个州有两位举人，再上一个由该州人口规模决定的数字。

Each party selects their own group of electors.

各党出自己的举人。

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

没错。但美国公并不是直接举总统，而是出举人。

Each state has a different number of electors based on their representatives in congress.

基于各州国会中的议员人数，举团中拥有不同数量的举人。

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

举人将从地区出。

Mr. Pence will preside when, next week when Congress counts the electors' votes.

彭斯先生将下周国会统计票数时主持会议。