Top Five Facts - What you do NOT know about US Elections | ENDEVR Five Facts Whether you like it or not, the elections for US presidency are of relevance worldwide and to be honest, it’s almost impossible to ignore. So we decided to provide a short, sweet and super informative guide on how the US election for POTUS works. Because it’s not as simple as the person with the most votes wins. Nope, it’s way more complicated. Here are our five most important facts surrounding the election for the next president of the United States, compressed into 13 minutes of informative goodness.