minus-squareGraniteM@lemmy.worldtoNews@lemmy.world•Tim Walz calls for scrapping of electoral college to decide US presidential racelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-23 hours agoDelaware has 3 electoral votes and a population of 1.018 million. Wyoming has 3 electoral votes and a population of 584,000. Wyoming is almost twice as over-represented as Delaware in the electoral college. California currently has 54 electoral votes. If CA was as represented in the electoral college as Wyoming is, it would have 200 votes. So you could argue that both Wyoming and California can claim to be more disproportionately represented by the EC than Delaware. linkfedilink
Delaware has 3 electoral votes and a population of 1.018 million.
Wyoming has 3 electoral votes and a population of 584,000.
Wyoming is almost twice as over-represented as Delaware in the electoral college.
California currently has 54 electoral votes. If CA was as represented in the electoral college as Wyoming is, it would have 200 votes.
So you could argue that both Wyoming and California can claim to be more disproportionately represented by the EC than Delaware.