Introduction to Geography: People, Places, and Environment, Global Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-29206-126-X
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Chapter 11 - A World of States - Thinking Geographically - Page 479: 4

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New York State is neither overrepresented nor underrepresented in the electoral college. The number of electoral votes each state receives is determined by its representation in Congress, which is based on population. New York has a substantial population and, as a result, has a significant number of electoral votes in the electoral college.
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