This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Hand swelling in our database from various sources. 1  Acromegaly - swollen hands. 2  Anaphylaxis - swollen hands. 3  Axillary vein thrombosis. 4  Broken finger - swollen finger. 5  Broken hand - swollen hand. 6  Carpal tunnel syndrome.
A majority of electoral votes (currently 270 of 538) is required to win. If no candidate receives a majority, then the President is elected by the House of Representatives, and the Vice President is elected by the Senate, a process known as contingent election.
(In other words: Sorry, #Millennials.) Second, you have to be on enough state ballots -- for the general election, mind you, which is a different ballgame in Iowa -- to be able to cobble together 270 electoral votes. And third, you have to poll at 15 percent. This last qualification is tricky.