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14 Dec 2020, 7:47 pm by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The Electoral College decisively confirmed Joe Biden on Monday as the nation’s next president, ratifying his November victory in an authoritative state-by-state repudiation of President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede he had lost. [read post]
19 Nov 2016, 2:41 pm by David Friedman
With the electoral college system, there is no point to stealing votes in such a state, since the dominant party is going to get all of its electoral votes anyway. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 11:00 pm by DONALD SCARINCI
The state offers him opportunity to become a candidate for elector on his own terms, although he must file his declaration before the primary. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 12:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
This move came after a surge in Covid-19 cases in this state that will put thousands of electors either hospitalized... [read post]
Prior to the amendment, the state constitution of 1890 required statewide office candidates to secure both popular and electoral majorites under Sections 140 and 143. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 5:12 am by Associated Press
State Board of Elections spokeswoman Donna Duncan says the 10 electors are meeting at 1 p.m. [read post]
13 May 2020, 12:56 pm by Amy Howe
In their view, states can regulate the former – requiring, for example, electors to be permanent residents of the state and allowing the states to remove them if they move out of state before the Electoral College vote – but cannot regulate the electors’ votes in any way. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 7:46 am by Paul Rosenzweig
 In summary, it does the following: Tasks DHS and the Electoral Assistance Commission with developing a set of "best practices" for the cybersecurity of the electoral infrastructure; and Authorizes Election Technology Improvement grants to the States to be used to address identified risks and vulnerabilities and to purchase new and/or upgrade older election system hardware. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 10:14 am by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, UIC John Marshall Law School A unanimous Supreme Court today upheld a state law that punishes "faithless electors. [read post]
23 May 2019, 10:20 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Washington State Supreme Court has upheld fines imposed on two Democratic electors who did not vote the candidates who won the state vote - Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine. [read post]
13 Dec 2020, 5:20 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
See also Electoral College vote: How to watch live streams, coverage on CNN, MSNBC, and elsewhere – Electors will meet in all 50 states and the District of Columbia to cast their ballots. [read post]
31 Aug 2008, 7:19 pm
  One such failure, it is often contended, is the Electoral College. [read post]
21 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
What seems to be driving the plaintiffs’ claims in the Texas case is that when a state selects its presidential electors, it is not choosing a single person, but a group of persons. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 6:40 am by Derek T. Muller
Enjoin the Defendant States from certifying presidential electors or otherwise meeting [sic] for purposes of the electoral college pursuant to 3 U.S.C. [read post]
The post Federal judge strikes down Louisiana state electoral maps, orders districts redrawn appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
6 Nov 2012, 5:05 am
As the Constitution provides: Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, shall be appointed an Elector. [read post]
2 Jan 2017, 7:53 am by Steve Lubet
  Although that would not solve all of the defects created by the Electoral College, they believe it would at least remedy the problem of giving a state’s electoral votes to the winner of a mere plurality, even if another candidate is actually more popular. [read post]
12 May 2020, 10:11 am by Marcia Coyle
Four states provide a penalty of some sort, and 11 states provide for the vote to be canceled and the elector replaced (two states do both). [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 7:08 am by Rebecca Green
” Some states hired protection for besieged electors. [read post]