This PERFECTLY Illustrates How INSANE The Electoral College Concept Is!

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16. 2/3 of states legislatures is 33 of them

http://mytowntutors.com/2012/08/the-electoral-college-by-state-highest-to-lowest/


The Electoral College by State: Highest to Lowest


1. California – 55
2. Texas – 38
3. Florida – 29
4. New York – 29
5. Illinois – 20
6. Pennsylvania – 20
7. Ohio – 18
8. Georgia – 16
9. Michigan – 16
10. North Carolina – 15
11. New Jersey – 14
12. Virginia – 13
13.Washington – 12
14. Arizona – 11
15. Indiana – 11
16. Massachusetts – 11
17.Tennessee – 11
18. Maryland – 10
19. Minnesota – 10
20.Missouri - 10
21. Wisconsin – 10
22. Alabama – 9
23. Colorado – 9
24. South Carolina – 9
25. Kentucky – 8
26. Louisiana – 8
27. Connecticut – 7
28. Oklahoma – 7
29. Oregon – 7
30. Arkansas – 6
31. Iowa – 6
32. Kansas – 6
33. Mississippi - 6

34. Nevada – 6
35. Utah – 6
36. Nebraska – 5
37. New Mexico – 5
38. West Virginia – 5
39. Hawaii - 4
40. Idaho - 4
41. Maine – 4
42. New Hampshire – 4
43. Rhode Island – 4
44. Alaska - 3
45. Delaware – 3
46. District of Columbia – 3
47.Montana – 3
48. North Dakota – 3
49. South Dakota – 3
50. Vermont – 3
51. Wyoming – 3

So the question is how many votes gives a state disproportionate representation?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Popular_Vote_Interstate_Compact

Also some states with disproportionately high representation will still agree it is unfair and go along:


Jurisdictions enacting law to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
No. Jurisdiction Current
Electoral
votes (EV) Date adopted
1 Maryland 10 April 10, 2007
2 New Jersey 14 January 13, 2008
3 Illinois 20 April 7, 2008
4 Hawaii 4 May 1, 2008
5 Washington 12 April 28, 2009
6 Massachusetts 11 August 4, 2010
7 District of Columbia 3 December 7, 2010
8 Vermont 3 April 22, 2011
9 California 55 August 8, 2011
10 Rhode Island 4 July 12, 2013
11 New York 29 April 15, 2014
Total 165 (61.1% of the 270 EV needed)