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Electoral Votes Counted This Afternoon on Capitol Hill

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WASHINGTON D.C. -

Today's the day President Obama officially wins re-election for a second term. President Obama won the popular vote in November's election. But it's actually the electoral college which decides the President. The 538 electors have cast their ballots and those votes will be counted this afternoon during a joint session of Congress.