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 36 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas. Therefore, Texas has 38 electoral votes in 2016.
McCain will receive all 34 Electoral College Votes. Texas is a winner take all State.
Based on the 2010 Census no state has 29 Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Therefore, no state has 31 electoral votes. Texas is close with 38 electoral votes.
Texas with 38 votes is second to California which has 55.
Texas casts its electoral votes in the U.S. Electoral College on a winner-take-all basis. The winner of the presidential election on Election Day in Texas gets all of Texas' electoral votes.
Electoral votes? These are awarded by state (2 states by congressional district; however Texas isn't one of them) The total electoral votes awarded by the state of Texas is 38
The most electoral votes that William Jennings Bryan won from one state in one election was 18 votes from Texas in 1908.
Barack Obama received 7 electoral votes from Oregon, winning the state with 1,037,291 votes compared to John McCain's 738,475 votes.
Mr. Romney did not win the state of Minnesota in 2012; the state's ten electoral votes went to President Obama.
Minnesota has 10 electoral votes, but Mr. Romney did not win them; the state went for President Obama.
President Obama won Washington's 12 electoral votes in the 2012 presidential election.
Texas has 34 of the 538 Electoral Votes in the Electoral College.
Texas cast its 38 electoral votes for Donald Trump in the 2016 election.