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> A sizable portion of the population in CA and TX are not eligible voters but they are represented in the electoral college anyways. This is intended behavior
by kaibee 8y ago
> A sizable portion of the population in CA and TX are not eligible voters but they are represented in the electoral college anyways.
This is intended behavior. IIRC it was to address the question of whether slaves counted as members of the population for the purposes of determining number of congressmen.