Washington DC gets 3 electoral votes.
D.C. gets THREE electoral votes as if it were a state, but will never get more than the least populous state.
Source: The Constitution of the United States, Amendment XXIII
Washington state appoints 12 electors in each of the Presidential/ Vice Presidential elections of 2012 through at least 2020.
Washington DC appoints 3 electors in each of the Presidential/ Vice Presidential elections of 1964 through at least 2020.
Under the Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution, Washington, D.C. is allocated as many electors as it would have if it were a state, (but no more electors than the least populous state). Since every state has at least 3 electoral votes, Washington, D.C. is allocated 3 electoral votes.
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 10 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington. Therefore, Washington has 12 electoral votes.
Washington DC allows one vote per person of age 18 years or older. During a presidential election, this translates into 3 electoral college votes. In the 2008 Presidential election, Washington DC cast 265,853 votes.
Yes, the 23rd Amendment to the US Constitution gives Washington DC electoral votes, although no more than the least represented state.
It takes 270 electoral votes total from all over the country to win.
DC gets 3 votes.
Three electoral votes.
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.
President Obama won Washington's 12 electoral votes in the 2012 presidential election.
Under the Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution, Washington, D.C. is allocated as many electors as it would have if it were a state, (but no more electors than the least populous state). Since every state has at least 3 electoral votes, Washington, D.C. is allocated 3 electoral votes.
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, Washington has 12 electoral votes.
Under the Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution, Washington, D.C. is allocated as many electors as it would have if it were a state, (but no more electors than the least populous state). Since every state has at least 3 electoral votes, Washington, D.C. is allocated 3 electoral votes.
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 10 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington. Therefore, Washington has 12 electoral votes.
Under the Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution, Washington, D.C. is allocated as many electors as it would have if it were a state, (but no more electors than the least populous state). Since every state has at least 3 electoral votes, Washington, D.C. is allocated 3 electoral votes.
I assume that you refer to the District of Columbia. Yes, people in Washington, D.C. vote in a presidential election. Under the Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution, Washington, D.C. is allocated as many electors as it would have if it were a state, (but no more electors than the least populous state). Since every state has at least 3 electoral votes, Washington, D.C. is allocated 3 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.
Electoral votes are distributed by state, not by county. In 2012, the state of Illinois had 20 votes.
Under the Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution, Washington, D.C. is allocated as many electors as it would have if it were a state, (but no more electors than the least populous state). Since every state has at least 3 electoral votes, Washington, D.C. is allocated 3 electoral votes.
Washington D.C receives 3 electoral votes.