On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 23:17:32 -0500, Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Minette wrote: > > > BTW, the population of DC is higher than Wyoming. > > Yes. But it only gets 3 votes, as per Amendment XXIII. See > > http://www.fact-index.com/t/tw/twenty_third_amendment_to_the_united_states_constitution.html > > How does the population of DC compare to states that have 4 electoral > votes? That would be more telling, I think.
Wyoming: 493,782 pop, 3 ev (smallest pop) DC: 572,059 pop, 3 ev Vermont: 608,827 pop, 3ev : Rhode Island: 1,048,319 pop, 4ev (43rd rank pop, smallest pop state with 4ev) Info from: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/population.shtml http://www.fec.gov/pages/elecvote.htm _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
