They get 15 electoral votes because of it's population. I'm sorry if this is not correct but I'm only in 8th grade.
North Carolina had 15 electoral votes in 2008.
North Carolina is the only state with 15 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 13 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina. Therefore, North Carolina has 15 electoral votes.
North Carolina has 15 electoral votes.
Hillary Clinton received 0 of 15 electoral votes, receiving 2,189,316 votes to Donald Trump's 2,362,631 votes, losing North Carolina.
North Carolina will control 15 of the 538 electoral votes in the U. S. Presidential & Vice Presidential elections of 2012, 2016 & 2020.
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 13 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina. Therefore, North Carolina has 15 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 13 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina. Therefore, North Carolina has 15 electoral votes.
North Carolina cast its 15 electoral votes for Donald Trump in the 2016 election.
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 13 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina. Therefore, North Carolina has 15 electoral votes.
You can get to 270 Electoral votes by winning California (55 votes) Texas (38 votes) Florida (29 votes) New York (29 votes) Illinois (20 votes) Pennsylvania (20 votes) Ohio (18 votes) Georgia (16 votes) Michigan (16 votes) North Carolina (15 votes) New Jersey (14 votes)
The 2012 election is a a long way away and Romney has not yet won the Republican position as the candidate for the Party. The 2012 North Carolina Republican Primary will divide 55 delegate seats on a proportional basis on 8 May 2012. Electoral Votes are only a part of the Presdential Election and not a party to any form of party politics, North Carolina did not have their population status changed in 2010 and itherefore it will continue to have 15 Electoral Votes in the 2012 election.