10-02-2021, 03:12 PM
(This post was last modified: 10-02-2021, 03:17 PM by Eric the Green.)
(08-27-2021, 12:56 PM)Eric the Green Wrote:
Small Democratic states with 7 or fewer electoral votes:
Maine 3/1
Vermont 3
New Hampshire 4
Rhode Island 4
Connecticut 7
Delaware 3
DC 3 (no senators yet)
Oregon 7 (will have 8 after 2020)
Hawaii 4
ADD Puerto Rico: 5!
total 44
Small Republican states with 7 or fewer electoral votes:
West Virginia (4 in new apportionment)
Mississippi 6
Arkansas 6
Iowa 6
Oklahoma 7
Kansas 6
Nebraska 4/1
South Dakota 3
North Dakota 3
Wyoming 3
Montana 4 (gained a vote after 2020)
Idaho 4
Utah 6
Alaska 3
total 65
If the definition of "small state" is restricted to states with 5 or fewer electoral votes, the Democrats and Republicans are almost even.
Republican:
West Virginia 4
Nebraska 4/1
South Dakota 3
North Dakota 3
Wyoming 3
Montana 4 (gained a vote after 2020)
Idaho 4
Alaska 3
total 28
Democratic:
Maine 3/1
Vermont 3
New Hampshire 4
Rhode Island 4
Delaware 3
DC 3 (no senators yet)
Hawaii 4
total 24
Republicans would then even up the number of medium-sized states, but generally they are smaller-medium-sized states.
Democratic:
NJ 14
VA 13
MD 10
MA 11
WI 10 (swing state)
MN 10
CO 10
AZ 11 (swing state)
WA 12
CT 7
OR 8
total 116 (95 if Democrats lose WI and AZ)
Republican:
IN 11
TN 11
SC 9
AL 9
LA 8
MO 10
Mississippi 6
Arkansas 6
Iowa 6
Oklahoma 7
Kansas 6
total 89 (but GOPfers could lead here by taking WI and AZ = 110)