If it really means so much to you, I have a solution. 
From the Articles of Confederation:
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Article Eleven: Canada, acceding to this Confederaton, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into and entitled to all the advantages of this Union; ...
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 No, seriously. Join up and then you get a vote!  The 51st state! 
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