no, it's correct: # of EVs = # of reps + # of senators; consequently low population states get a boost (3 EV minimum)
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If you divided California into a number of states each with the population of Wyoming, it would radically inflate its EVs
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Yeah, but NYC pointed out that Clinton still loses if each state gets EC Votes directly proportional to its population.
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The source of EC/PV split is the winner-take-all system in almost every state.
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Or to put it another way, more people actually live in states that Trump won than live in states that Clinton won.
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This is co-incidental, its due to Dems doing well in North-Eastern small "states": Delaware, DC, Vermont, NH, Rhode Island, Maine.
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