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The largest state, California, gets 54 Electoral College votes. Although Washington, D.C. does not have any members of Congress, it still receives three Electoral College votes.
How does the Electoral College work? There are 538 total electoral votes given to each of the 50 states and Washington, D.C. based on how many members of Congress it has in Washington.
It's not the popular vote that decides who wins the presidency — it's the outcome of the Electoral College . This map shows how many votes each state gets in 2024.
Texas gained two electoral votes in 2024. In the 2020 election, there were only 38. According to the National Archives, "All states, except for Maine and Nebraska, have a winner-take-all policy where ...
In 2024, since President-elect Donald Trump won, the Republican slate will cast 40 electoral votes in his favor. “Electors do not vote twice for President.
How does the Electoral College work? There are 538 total electoral votes given to each of the 50 states and Washington, D.C. based on how many members of Congress it has in Washington.
There are 538 electoral votes distributed throughout the 50 states. California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, and Illinois have the most electoral votes due to their population size.
Texas and Florida have the second and third most electoral votes, respectively, after California. Texas has 40 votes, while Florida has 30.
As of 12:58 a.m. ET, Fox News and AP have called Georgia, and its 16 electoral votes, for Trump. As of 1:21 a.m. ET, Fox News has projected Pennsylvania and its 19 electoral votes for Trump.
While the presidential election hasn’t been officially called yet, Trump managed to capture Ohio’s 17 electoral votes on Election Day.
SEATTLE — As polls close across the nation on Election Day, votes have yet to be tallied from West Coast states. Washington, a state that historically votes Democrat, has several electoral votes ...
The Electoral College consists of each state's congressional delegation — one vote for each House member and senator — plus three votes for the District of Columbia.