Question 24
Congress
How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?

There are 435 voting members in the House of Representatives. Each state is divided into districts. Each district elects one representative. California is the state with the most people. It has more than 50 representatives. States with fewer people, like Alaska, have only one representative. In all, there are 435 voting members in the House of Representatives.

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