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 36 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas. Therefore, Texas had 38 electoral votes in the 2012 election.
Texas casts its electoral votes in the U.S. Electoral College on a winner-take-all basis. The winner of the presidential election on Election Day in Texas gets all of Texas' electoral votes.
Texas cast its 38 electoral votes for Donald Trump in the 2016 election.
Texas has 34 of the 538 Electoral Votes in the Electoral College.
Texas cast its 38 electoral votes for Donald Trump in the 2016 election.
Texas had 34 electoral votes in the 2004 election, which went to George W. Bush, Republican.
The most electoral votes that William Jennings Bryan won from one state in one election was 18 votes from Texas in 1908.
Bob Dole won the state of Texas, receiving its 32 electoral votes, in the 1996 presidential election. Bill Clinton won the election, with 49.2 percent of the vote.
Texas cast its 32 electoral votes for George W. Bush in the 2000 election.
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Texas had 8,077,073 votes cast in the 2008 presidential election, which translated into 34 electoral votes.
McCain will receive all 34 Electoral College Votes. Texas is a winner take all State.
Texas with 34 votes was the largest state won by the Republicans in 2008. Georgia with 15 votes was second.