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Do the states bordering your state generally have more or less votes than your state?
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∙ 11y ago
It depends, if the state is larger then generally that state would have more votes than your own state, but if it was smaller than most likely your state will have more votes
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Do the state bordering Colorado generally have more or less votes than Colorado?
Yes cause i like it.
Do the states that border New York have more or less electoral votes?
All of New York's bordering states have less electoral votes then New York.
Who are the electoral voters?
The electoral college is chosen by the voters of the individual states. When one votes during the general election, when they choose their vote for president, they are actually casting their vote for the electors of the state. The college then generally (with few exceptions through history) votes for whomever won the mojority of the votes for that state.
Why do states with a lot of land have few electoral votes?
Electoral votes are based on the state's population. This is why states with a lot of land can have fewer electoral votes than smaller states.
Who are the college electored?
The electoral college is chosen by the voters of the individual states. When one votes during the general election, when they choose their vote for president, they are actually casting their vote for the electors of the state. The college then generally (with few exceptions through history) votes for whomever won the mojority of the votes for that state.
How many votes does each state have to determine nominee for president?
Voted are awarded by population. Some state votes winner-take-all and other states split the votes.
What can happen to a state's electoral votes after each census?
The number of electoral votes is adjusted after each census to reflect changes in state populations. States that have gained more population that the average can be given more votes and and states that have lost population or failed to gain as much as most states can lose votes. The number of electoral votes is tied to the number of congressional districts .
Do the states bording North Carolina generally have more or less votes than North Carolina?
no north carolina has more votes
What is the number of democrat and republican electoral votes for each state?
Electoral votes are not divided between democrats and republicans. They are allocated among the states. Each state has electoral votes equal to the total of the 2 representative the state has in the U.S. Senate plus the number of representative the state has in the House of Representatives. Since every state has two senators and at least one representative to the House, every state has at least 3 electoral votes. Each state then votes that states electoral votes for the U.S. presidential candidate who won the election in that state.
What states share electoral votes?
No states share electoral votes. Each state has at least 3 or more.
What makes up a states electoral votes?
Each state has electoral votes equal to the total of the 2 representative the state has in the U.S. Senate plus the number of representative the state has in the U.S. House of Representatives. The District of Columbia gets 3 electoral votes. Therefore, the total number of electoral votes is 538 - 100 (senators) + 435 (representatives) +3 (for DC).
What chamber of congress gets two votes?
The United States Senate, the upper house of Congress, is made up of two senators from each state.
