The state of Washington is allowed to appoint 12 electors for the presidential and vice presidential elections of each of the years 2012, 2016 and 2020, one for each of their two senators and ten Representatives. That is one more than they had from 1991 through 2011.
The District of Colombia is allowed to appoint 3 electors in each of the three elections before the 2021 reallocation. They are allowed the same number of electors as the least populous state, which is currently Wyoming. If there were no states with a population lower than that of D.C., D.C. would be allowed the same number of electors it would have if it were a state (which would be 3 also).
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, Colorado has 9 electoral votes, Kansas has 6 electoral votes, and Washington has 12 electoral votes.
Washington State has 12 electoral votes because there are 10 representitves and 2 senates(:
In 2008: Barack Obama received 11 electoral votes from Washington, receiving 1,750,848 votes to John McCain's 1,229,216 votes.In 2012: Washington's 12 electoral votes have not yet been allocated. Projections indicate that Obama will likely receive these 12 electoral votes.
Donald Trump received 0 of 12 electoral votes, receiving 1,221,747 votes to Hillary Clinton's 1,742,718 votes, losing Washington.
George Washington won the first electoral election in 1789 with 69 electoral votes.
The non- state with electoral votes is the District of Columbia (DC)
President Obama won Washington's 12 electoral votes in the 2012 presidential election.
Washington D.C receives 3 electoral votes.
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George Washington received 100% of the electoral votes and was unanimously elected President in 1789 and 1792.
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