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How is the number of eletorial votes deceied?
The number of electoral votes are decided by the number of Senators and Representatives in each state. There are two Senators in every state, but the representatives are based on population, so it varies. For example, California has 55 electoral votes, so there must be 53 Representatives and 2 Senators.
Each state is entitled to how many senators?
In the US, each state is represented by two US Senators.
Why is the total number of electors 538?
The total number of electors equal the number of Congress-people from every state. There are two Senators from every state and House of Representative members are based on population.
How is the number of members in the senate decided?
The number of senators is in the Constitution: every state has 2 senators.
How many state senators does each state have?
Each state has two US Senators. The number of state senators is determined by the state.
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