Electoral Votes by State
For the 2004 presidential election, each state is assigned a number of electoral votes according to its population in the 2000 census. The chart below lists the number assigned to each state in descending order showing the states with the most votes first. Learn more about the electoral college. Electoral College Strategies Activity
Number of Electoral Votes
State
55
California
34
Texas
31
New York
27
Florida
21
Illinois Pennsylvania
20
Ohio
17
Michigan
15
Georgia New Jersey North Carolina
13
Virginia
12
Massachusetts
11
Indiana Missouri Tennessee Washington
10
Arizona Maryland Minnesota Wisconsin
9
Alabama Colorado Louisiana
8
Kentucky South Carolina
7
Connecticut Iowa Oklahoma Oregon
6
Arkansas Kansas Mississippi
5
Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Utah West Virginia
4
Hawaii Idaho Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island
3
Alaska Delaware D. C. Montana North Dakota South Dakota Vermont Wyoming
IN THE COMMUNITY
