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Residents of the District of Columbia (Washington DC) can vote.
Members of Congress retain their home state residences during the course of their term. They are not considered residents of Washington DC. With that said they cannot vote in elections of officials in Washington DC.
Yes. DC has 3 electoral votes.
The district did not have any votes in the electoral college.
The 23rd Amendment gave DC residents the right to vote in presidential elections. Congress' fear of a civilian revolt in Washington kept it without any rights until 1961, when the 23rd amendment to the Constitution for the first time allowed DC the right to vote in presidential elections.
Yes. Washington, DC has over 600,000 residents.
Yeah
At a polling station.
1. Its actual name is District of Columbia. 2. It is not in either Maryland or Virginia( it is its own land or state) 3.CItizens of Washington DC. can't vote, but there isn't many permanent residents.
no of course not
Yes. The Twenty Third Amendment of the United States Constitution, gives DC residents electors in the Electoral College. Up until 1961 when this Amendment was ratified, DC residents did not vote in the Presidential Election.
The 23rd amendment gave Washington, D.C. the right to vote for electors, who cast votes for the president and vice president in the electoral college. Prior to that they could not vote for the president and vice president since Washington, D.C. is not a state.