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How has the electoral vote cha ged over time?
The electoral vote has changed over time due to population in each state. There is a count every ten years called a census and electoral votes are based on the census.
How many electoral colleges are in the US?
The Electoral College is the collective name that has been given to the 538 delegates from the 50 states who cast their electoral votes every four years to elect the President and Vice President, as specified by the US Constitution. In one sense, you could say that there is only one Electoral College, as the method is only used in presidential elections; however, a different set of electors are chosen every four years.
Does every state have two electoral votes?
No, every state has at least three electoral votes
How is the amount of electoral colleges per state decided?
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. The District of Columbia gets 3 electoral votes. Therefore, the total number of electoral votes is 538 - 100 (senators) + 435 (representatives) + 3 (for DC).
How many electoral colleges does Connecticut have?
Connecticut currently has 7 electoral votes. Electoral votes are the votes cast by members of the electoral college, whose votes help determine the next President and Vice President of the United States. The electoral college is a body of electors formally chosen by a larger group, who represent the states of America, to formally cast votes for Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates.
How many people you would survey out of a group of 550 if you survey 1 out of every 10 people?
You would survey 55 people if you survey 1 out of every 10 people in a group of 550.
Is there a electoral college in every state?
no
Who received every electoral vote in election of 1820?
James Monroe received every electoral vote but one
What two votes does every state have for electoral votes?
Every state has 2 electoral for the 2 representative the state has in the U.S. Senate. Every state also has additional electoral votes equal to the number of representative the state has in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What The number of electoral votes given to a state is based on?
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.
What is America's voting system based on?
The American voting system is based on the United States Electoral College. This is the institution that allows people to choose a President and a Vice President every four years.
How did they determine how many electoral votes each state got?
The winner of the popular vote in one state takes all the electoral votes for that state. Winner takes all. Let's say Obama wins the popular vote in California, he gets ALL of the electoral votes for California.
