<human>:  With regards to the Electoral College, what is the electoral vote?
<bot>: The electoral vote is the number of votes that a candidate wins in the Electoral College. The Electoral College is a group of 538 electors who are chosen by the people of each state to elect the President and Vice President of the United States. Each state gets a certain number of electors, which is equal to the number of senators and representatives that the state has in Congress.