RELATED: Biden to deliver remarks Monday night on electoral college certificationBreakdown on the voting processAdvertisementThe United States has a total of 538 electoral votes up for grabs — equal to the number of representatives and senators the states have in Congress.
Each state is guaranteed at least one seat in the House and two in the Senate.Each elector casts a single vote for president and vice president, in accordance with the 12th Amendment.Most states welcome their electors into their Capitol, while a few meet in other government buildings — such as the secretary of state’s office, the governor’s office or the office of the director of elections.Some meetings are set to begin at 10 a.m.