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SALT LAKE CITY -- The Electoral College is finally making the results of the 2016 Presidential Election official by casting its ballots, a full month after Election Day. In Utah, protesters rallied outside the state Capitol as electors met.

Who are the electors? What is their role? What happens if they go rogue? Does it discount the will of voters?

Doug Wright asks Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, who oversees the elections in the state of Utah.

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