How many electoral college votes does Texas have for 2012 general election?

The number of

electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of

Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of

Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 36 members of

the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas. Therefore, Texas had

38 electoral votes in the 2012 election.