A record of each senator's votes must be given if requested by 1/5th of the members. The Senate has 100 members, and the House of Representatives has 435.
Every state gets 2 Senators. The House of Representatives is given representatives according to population.
The state will have a total of six representatives or electors. Every state gets two senators in addition to the representatives given by population.
The electors given to each state varies. Each state receives a number of electoral votes equal to the number of representatives and senators it has. Every 10 years the number is recalculated after the census because of changes in population.
Every state has two senators in the U.S. Senate and at least one representative to the U.S. House of Representatives. The total number 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.
A record of each senator's votes must be given if requested by 1/5th of the members. The Senate has 100 members, and the House of Representatives has 435.
Representatives and Senators.
Every state gets 2 Senators. The House of Representatives is given representatives according to population.
California has 55 electoral votes. There are two Senators and 53 members of the House of Representatives. Representatives are given by population and California has the most.
Round Robin
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.
Each state is given two representatives to the Senate, regardless of the size of the state they come from. Senators can serve for two years, and then their seat is up for election.
The state will have a total of six representatives or electors. Every state gets two senators in addition to the representatives given by population.
Every state has exactly 2 US senators. They are each elected by the whole state. There are representatives in the House of Representatives, and the number of representatives is based on the various state populations. The larger the population of a state, the more representatives that state has. They represent various regions throughout the state, and the residents of a given region elects its representative.
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 11 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia. Therefore, Virginia has 13 electoral votes
Each state was given two senators, but the larger states received more representatives in the House, as they were apportioned by population.
The smallest number of representatives a state can have is one, and they will report to the House of Representatives. The number of representatives are based on population and there is no limit. However, each state is also given two and only two senators, who report to the Senate. So truly, a minimum of three people represent a state.