the Howling North@lemmy.ca to Boycott US@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoDC is getting empty.lemmy.caimagemessage-square140fedilinkarrow-up1873arrow-down17
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minus-squareZedstrian@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39arrow-down2·edit-22 months agoDC gets three electoral votes for presidential elections; it’s Congress in which they’re not represented.
minus-squareusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 months agoAnd they vote super blue. In 2024, they voted 90.28% for Harris https://electionresults.dcboe.org/election_results/2024-General-Election (Note that the “delegate to the house” on that site is a non-voting member. They do not having voting representatives in the house or senate)
minus-squareMithre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·2 months agoIncorrect. DC, while not having senators or representatives, still has 3 electoral votes for president, due to the 23rd amendment.
minus-squarecmac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoThat’s not true since the 23rd amendment was passed in 1961
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DC gets three electoral votes for presidential elections; it’s Congress in which they’re not represented.
And they vote super blue. In 2024, they voted 90.28% for Harris
https://electionresults.dcboe.org/election_results/2024-General-Election
(Note that the “delegate to the house” on that site is a non-voting member. They do not having voting representatives in the house or senate)
Incorrect. DC, while not having senators or representatives, still has 3 electoral votes for president, due to the 23rd amendment.
That’s not true since the 23rd amendment was passed in 1961