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Each state gets a number of electors equal to their Congressional delegation: Representatives *and* Senators. So the overweighting of small states in the Senate
by geoffpado 2y ago
Each state gets a number of electors equal to their Congressional delegation: Representatives *and* Senators. So the overweighting of small states in the Senate does, to a smaller degree, affect the Electoral College as well (as every state gets two "free" electors).
- iainmerrick 2y agoGood point! I overlooked that. On the other hand, the larger states having large bloc votes plays in their favor.