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.

In total, 538 electoral votes are cast at every election, so a candidate needs 270 to secure a majority. The number of electoral votes each state gets is ultimately based on population: "Each ...

The race for the White House all comes down to 270 Electoral College votes. Here's a guide to how many votes each state gets this year to decide the presidency.

The race for the White House all comes down to 270 Electoral College votes. Here's a guide to how many votes each state gets this year to decide the presidency.

There are six states with only three electoral votes each: Alaska, Delaware, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming, and Washington, D.C. Texas gained two electoral votes in 2024. In the ...

Here's a guide to how many votes each state gets this year to decide the presidency. As results start coming in on Election Night, the race to 270 electoral votes will begin.

Here's a guide to how many votes each state gets this year to decide the presidency. As results start coming in on Election Night, the race to 270 electoral votes will begin.