By 2012, a higher percentage of the country's population lived in Arizona.
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 9 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona. Therefore, Arizona had 11 electoral votes in the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections. There was no presidential election in 2015.
The 2012 presidential election popular vote totals in Arizona in the were Mitt Romney 1,233,654 and Barack Obama 1,025,232.
Although the number of Electoral Votes a state may have can fluctuate, Arizona received 10 electoral votes in the last presidential election. These votes went in support of Republican Sen. John McCain.
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 9 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona. Therefore, Arizona has 11 electoral votes.
2,293,475 votes were cast in the 2008 November presidential election in Arizona. Arizona had 10 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, the number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona increased from 8 to 9 members in 2012. Therefore, Arizona's electoral votes increase from 10 to 11 beginning with the 2012 presidential election.
The Republican Presidential nominee in the election of 1964 was Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater.
Democratic Party candidate Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John McCain. In the 2008 presidential election Barack Obama received 365 electoral votes and John McCain received 173 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Obama 69,297,997 and McCain 59,597,520.
The only state that has been carried by every Republican winner of a U. S. Presidential Election is Ohio. In addition, North Dakota, Arizona and Alaska have been carried by every Republican Presidential election winner for as long as they have been states.
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, the number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona increased from 8 to 9 members in 2012. Therefore, Arizona's electoral votes increase from 10 to 11 beginning with the 2012 presidential election.
Tucson does not have any electoral votes. Based on the 2010 Census, Arizona has 11 electoral votes. Arizona appoints its electors on a winner-take-all basis, based on the Arizona statewide popular vote on Election Day.
Of Texas, Arizona, Florida, and California, the State of California has the largest number of Electoral Votes in the Election of 2012. California has 55 (unchanged), Texas has 38 (an increase of 4 electoral votes), and Florida has 29 (an increase of 2 electoral votes), and Arizona has 9 (unchanged), respectively.