Richard Warren Field

What is your Electoral College I.Q.?

Test Your Knowledge of the History of the Electoral College System

WHAT IS YOUR ELECTORAL COLLEGE PROCEDURES I.Q.?

QUESTION NINE - ANSWER DETAILS

3. 1961

In 1961, the Constitution was amended to give three Electoral votes to the District of Columbia, ending the irony that in the nation's capital, until the 1964 election, the citizens of the District of Columbia had no Electoral College participation in the selection of the President of the United States.

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