Obama won the 2008 Democratic National Convention
John McCain won 3 electoral votes by getting 168,601 votes to Barack Obama's 141,278 votes.
FL has 27 electoral votes FL has 27 electoral votes
When referring to the Electoral College and Presidential elections, a candidate can win by taking: California (55 electoral votes) Texas (28 electoral votes) Florida (29 electoral votes) New York (29 electoral votes) Illinois (20 electoral votes) Pennsylvania (20 electoral votes) Ohio (18 electoral votes) Georgia (16 electoral votes) Michigan (16 electoral votes) New Jersey (15 electoral votes) Virginia (14 electoral votes) - a total of 11 states for 270 electoral votes which means a candidate can lose the other 39 states and District of Columbia and still win the election.
Pennsylvania currently has more electoral votes with 20 electoral votes to Kansas' 6 electoral votes.
In 2008: Barack Obama received all 21 of Pennsylvania's electoral votes by getting 3,276,363 votes compared to McCain's 2,655,885 votes.In 2012: This is yet to be determined. 20 electoral votes are up for grabs.
Alabama has 9 electoral votes.
270 electoral votes
Electoral votes are the type of votes that actual elect the president.
Barack Obama received more electoral votes, receiving 365 electoral votes to John McCain's 173 electoral votes (out of a total of 538), a difference of 192 electoral votes
Louisiana had 10 electoral votes 1912-1988, 9 electoral votes 1992-2008, and 8 electoral votes 2012-2020. The 2024 electoral votes will be based on the results of the 2020 U.S. Census.
Delaware has 3 electoral votes.
you have to get 270 electoral votes to win