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11 Nov 2016, 9:31 am
Two of the last five presidential elections were lost by the national popular vote winner, thus many people will probably be taking another look at abolishing the Electoral College. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 12:25 pm
These electors collectively constitute the Electoral College, and they are the individuals who cast the actual ballots that determine who becomes the next president. [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 3:00 pm
Indeed, we see very quickly that Hamilton’s “ought” never comes to fruition, and the Electoral College never functioned as designed. [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 5:54 am
These false Electoral College votes inflicted lasting local and national harm. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 7:41 am
Highlights: The vice president does not have “plenary” authority under the Constitution to settle disputes over Electoral College votes. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 6:38 pm
Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that “Supreme Court rules electoral college representatives must honor choice of state’s voters. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 6:30 pm
“Sotomayor recuses from one of two Supreme Court cases with consequences for electoral college”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report. [read post]
5 Oct 2022, 2:01 am
After months of mostly quiet, behind-the-scenes debate, both the House and Senate seem ready to move forward with reforming the Electoral Count Act, the 1887 statute governing how Congress counts electoral votes, whose various ambiguities played a central role in unsuccessful plans to turn the 2020 election results in favor of former President Trump. [read post]
23 May 2019, 10:20 am
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]
28 Nov 2020, 3:13 pm
So theoretically, an elector might cast an unlawful vote that nonetheless still counts in the Electoral College. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 11:21 am
But in a constitutional/political system that includes the electoral college and first-past-the-post winner-take-all allocations in every state but Maine and Nebraska, Paul's decision might turn out to be of historic importance. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 8:20 am
As the counting of votes continues, an anti-democratic suggestion has taken hold among supporters of President Trump that Republican state legislatures could prevent a Biden presidency by directly appointing Trump-supporting electors to the Electoral College, rather than by sending a delegation of electors in line with their states’ popular votes. [read post]
“‘The moment of truth’: The Electoral College prepares to hand Trump the loss he refuses to accept.”
11 Dec 2020, 10:36 am
“‘The moment of truth’: The Electoral College prepares to hand Trump the loss he refuses to accept. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 11:05 am
“Supreme Court to discuss same-sex wedding, contraceptives, electoral college, 2nd Amendment and Iran cases”: Devan Cole, Caroline Kelly, Donna Borak, and Ariane de Vogue of CNN have this report. [read post]
1 Feb 2015, 10:25 am
"Blue Dot for Obama Prompts Red Nebraska to Revisit Electoral College Rules": Mitch Smith has this article in today's edition of The New York Times. [read post]
13 Dec 2020, 7:10 pm
When the electoral college announces Biden’s win, Republicans must move on. [read post]
8 Jan 2021, 10:28 am
“Trump’s options to reverse election dissolve after Electoral College certification”: Stephen Dinan has this lengthy front page article in today’s edition of The Washington Times. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 9:18 am
Here is the abstract: Frustrated by their inability to secure passage of a federal constitutional amendment abolishing the Electoral College, its opponents have sought to establish the direct,... [read post]
26 Aug 2007, 9:29 pm
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today announced that she will introduce a resolution to abolish the Electoral College and provide for the... [read post]
13 May 2020, 12:56 pm
The states, Harrow suggested, want to abolish the Electoral College, and he conceded that the U.S. election system may be better off without it. [read post]
