how many electors per state?

They are 538 in total. The big voters elected this Tuesday by the Americans will have to decide on December 14 which of Donald Trump or Joe Biden will be the next president of the United States.

Yet despite their crucial mission, these great voters are overwhelmingly unknown to the general public. They are in fact generally elected or local officials of the Democratic Party or the Republican Party.

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To gain access to the White House, a candidate must obtain 270 votes from voters. Each state has as many electors as electors in the House of Representatives (a number which depends on the number of inhabitants) and in the Senate (two, the same number in all the states), and the candidate who wins in one State sweeps up all the voters of this State.

Thus, for a presidential candidate, winning in the eleven most populous American states (California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Georgia, New Jersey and North Carolina) would be enough to win. finally.

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Here is the breakdown of the voters by state:

California: 55
Texas : 38
New York : 29
Florida: 29
Illinois : 20
Pennsylvania: 20

Ohio : 18
Michigan : 16
Georgie : 16
New Jersey : 15
North Carolina: 15
Virginie : 13
Washington : 12
Massachusetts : 11
Indiana : 11
Tennessee : 11
Arizona : 11
Missouri : 10
Maryland : 10
Wisconsin : 10
Minnesota : 10

Colorado : 9
Alabama : 9
South Carolina: 9
Louisiana: 8
Kentucky : 8
Oregon : 7
Oklahoma : 7
Connecticut : 7
Iowa : 6
Mississippi : 6
Arkansas : 6
Kansas : 6
Utah : 6
Nevada : 6
New Mexico: 5
West Virginia: 5
Nebraska : 5
Idaho : 4
Maine : 4
New Hampshire : 4
Hawaii : 4
Rhode Island : 4
Montana : 3
Delaware : 3
South Dakota: 3
Alaska : 3
North Dakota: 3
Vermont : 3
Washington, D.C. : 3
Wyoming : 3

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