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26 Aug 2019, 8:00 am
“Appeals Court Opens the Door to Electoral College Chaos; If a state’s electors can go rogue, then who’s really choosing the next president? [read post]
7 May 2020, 8:16 am
“The Real Vote Suppression Threat: The Supreme Court weighs whether Electoral College electors can vote their preference for president rather than the choice of their state. [read post]
12 May 2020, 6:12 pm
“‘Faithless’ Electors Are Faithful to the Constitution; The Supreme Court should strike down state laws that try to constrain Electoral College voters’ choice”: Law professor Sai Prakash has this essay online at The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
13 May 2020, 7:15 am
“The Supreme Court Is Not Going to Fix the Electoral College; The Court will decide whether electors must vote for their party’s candidate, but no matter the answer, the system will still be a disaster”: Law professor Garrett Epps has this essay online at The Atlantic. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 2:39 pm
Perhaps in order of increasing chance of adoption, they are: (1) to elect the president by the national popular vote instead of the Electoral College; (2) to choose the winner in the general election according to the preferences of a majority of voters rather than a mere plurality, either nationally or by state; and, easiest of all, (3) to substitute majority for plurality rule in state primaries. [read post]
5 Jan 2005, 1:19 am
[JURIST] Several House Democrats hope to delay President Bush's formal re-election by preventing Congress from counting Ohio's contested and pivotal electoral votes when it counts the final tally of electoral college votes from across the country Thursday. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 11:56 am
But as the Electoral College meets all across this nation on this day, I see no likelihood of 38 Republican electors defecting from their party and casting their ballots for Secretary Clinton.So Hillary Clinton will not become President, and there is nothing I can do about that. [read post]
14 May 2024, 10:15 pm
Pence to hold up certification of the Electoral College count. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 9:32 am
AP: “At least three Republican electors say they may not support their party’s presidential ticket when the Electoral College meets in December to formally elect the new president, escalating tensions within the GOP and adding a fresh layer of intrigue to the final weeks of the White House race. [read post]
12 May 2020, 10:11 am
" And by the time the 12th Amendment was adopted in 1804, creating the current Electoral College, the states add, the role of electors was understood to be “simply to register the will of the” State. [read post]
10 May 2020, 7:56 am
“A Colorado Case Before The Supreme Court Could Overhaul The Electoral College Forever”: Allison Sherry of Colorado Public Radio News has this report. [read post]
20 Jan 2020, 10:35 am
“Supreme Court to review two Trump-related cases; Electoral College, health care on docket”: Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times has this report. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 6:36 pm
“Supreme Court asked to decide if Electoral College voters are bound to the state’s winner”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 11:29 am
One nightmare scenario of the Electoral College is the possibility that presidential electors might change the outcome of an election as decided by the general electorate in November by breaking their pledges and voting faithlessly. [read post]
12 May 2012, 5:12 pm
WARGAMING THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE: Moe Lane writes: It’s funny, really. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 8:30 am
Consider the constitutional text about the electoral college. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 6:08 am
Nonetheless, Tilden’s electors met and voted for him on the congressional designated day for Electoral College balloting. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 10:11 pm
David Price (D-N.C.) reintroduced a measure last week that would push back the date when the Electoral College meets to give additional time for recounts in presidential elections. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 4:32 pm
Gerry Hebert and Jesse Grauman have this post on the CLCBlog, which begins: "Over the past few weeks, members of both political parties have made efforts to tilt the scales in the 2008 elections by gaming the Electoral College. [read post]
23 May 2019, 8:54 am
” Language from Supreme Court precedent suggested that the role of the elector is to “transmit the vote of the State for president,” (In re Green) “suggesting that the Electoral College vote belongs to the State, not the individual elector. [read post]
