the Howling North to Boycott USEnglish · 1 day agoDC is getting empty.imagemessage-square129fedilinkarrow-up1797arrow-down16
arrow-up1791arrow-down1imageDC is getting empty.the Howling North to Boycott USEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square129fedilink
minus-squareZedstrian@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down2·edit-21 day agoDC gets three electoral votes for presidential elections; it’s Congress in which they’re not represented.
minus-squareusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 day 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-up11arrow-down2·1 day 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-down1·1 day 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