Each state has 2 senators in the U.S. Senate. The number of representative in the U.S. House of Representatives is fixed at 435. Every 10 years the U.S. Census Bureau takes a census of the population in each state. The 435 representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives is then reapportioned among the 50 states based on the population in each state. Representatives are elected for two-year terms by the voters in the legislative districts in each state. Based on the 2010 Census the number of representative in the U.S. House of Representatives by state are: Alabama - 7, Alaska - 1, Arizona - 9, Arkansas - 4, California - 53, Colorado -7, Connecticut - 5, Delaware - 1, Florida - 27, Georgia - 14, Hawaii - 2, Idaho - 2, Illinois - 18, Indiana - 9, Iowa - 4, Kansas - 4, Kentucky - 6, Louisiana - 6, Maine - 2, Maryland - 8, Massachusetts - 9, Michigan - 14, Minnesota - 8, Mississippi - 4, Missouri - 8, Montana - 1, Nebraska - 3, Nevada - 4, New Hampshire 2, New Jersey - 12, New Mexico - 3, New York - 27, North Carolina - 13, North Dakota - 1, Ohio - 16, Oklahoma - 5, Oregon - 5, Pennsylvania - 18, Rhode Island - 2, South Carolina - 7, South Dakota - 1, Tennessee - 9, Texas - 36, Utah - 4, Vermont - 1, Virginia - 11, Washington - 10, West Virginia - 3, Wisconsin - 8, and Wyoming - 1.
2 in the Senate, then between one (Wyoming, Delaware, etc.) and 53 (California) in the House of Representatives, depending on the population for the state.
Each state is apportioned a number of representatives based on state population. Population is determined every 10 years with a census. In conjunction with state representatives, each state is given 2 senators to represent them in congress. The number of representatives plus the number of senators equals the number of electorial votes each state is given.
The state picks delegates who cast electoral votes for a state based upon the which canadiate won the popular vote in that state.
Each state did and does have exactly two votes - that is, two senators - in the the part of Congress called the Senate. The representatives in Congress have a vote for every "so many" people in the state, each vote being used by one representative.
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Each member of congress is elected by the people of his/her state. Each member of congress is elected by the people of his/her state.
21 votes-all 21 votes have to be for one person the votes cannot be splitThree. A state has one vote in the Electoral College for each Representative and one for each Senator representing that state in Congress.
Oregon currently (in 2012) has 7 votes in the Electoral College. The number of votes each state has is equal to its total number of Senators (two per state) and Representatives (allocated according to the state's population) in Congress.
Each state is apportioned a number of representatives based on state population. Population is determined every 10 years with a census. In conjunction with state representatives, each state is given 2 senators to represent them in congress. The number of representatives plus the number of senators equals the number of electorial votes each state is given.
The state picks delegates who cast electoral votes for a state based upon the which canadiate won the popular vote in that state.
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10 votes each state
Each state did and does have exactly two votes - that is, two senators - in the the part of Congress called the Senate. The representatives in Congress have a vote for every "so many" people in the state, each vote being used by one representative.
Each state can have 2 delegates to Congress.
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States don't have "delegates to Congress," they have Representatives and Senators. Territories have non-voting delegates. The number of Representatives a State has is determined by its population. They each have two Senators.
Each state gets one vote
Assuming these 43 representatives were 41 members of congress and 2 senators, the state would have 43 electoral votes.