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1 Feb 2013, 3:04 pm by Josh Douglas
 Legislatures are considering changes how they allocate Electoral College votes, although proposals in these states seem to be dead for now. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 8:29 am by Derek Muller
Back on January 7, a few of you may recall that I wrote about proposed legislative changes to the Electoral College in a handful of states. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 8:30 am by azatty
They theorized that the Electoral College could be abolished without a constitutional amendment if states with a majority of Electoral College votes pledged to award their electoral votes to the popular vote winner. [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 5:49 am by Derek Muller
Obama’s odds in any meaningful sense, because the Electoral College still votes for the president. [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 3:45 pm by Sandy Levinson
(Scot) Powe, University of Texas Law SchoolJack Rakove, Stanford UniversityMark Rosen, Chicago-Kent School of LawElizabeth Sherman, American UniversityStephen Skowronek, Yale UniversityEvan Smith, Texas TribuneAlan Tarr, Rutgers UniversityDennis Thompson, Harvard UniversityJeffrey Tulis, University of TexasAlan Wolfe, Boston College [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 4:56 am by Derek Muller
And that beleaguered institution, the Electoral College, is the object of recent legislative buzz. [read post]
6 Jan 2013, 10:30 pm by Rumpole
Unlike assistant state attorneys, Judges in the State of Florida are answerable to the electorate every six years. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 7:36 am by Andrew Weber
Using Secondary Legal Resources to Locate Primary Sources The Electoral College – What Is It and How Does It Function? [read post]
21 Dec 2012, 12:44 pm by Sandy Levinson
(Scot) Powe, University of Texas Law SchoolJack Rakove, Stanford UniversityMark Rosen, Chicago-Kent School of LawElizabeth Sherman, American UniversityStephen Skowronek, Yale UniversityEvan Smith, Texas TribuneAlan Tarr, Rutgers UniversityDennis Thompson, Harvard UniversityJeffrey Tulis, University of TexasAlan Wolfe, Boston College [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 3:18 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Both parties must recognize following the election that they need to appeal to a more diverse electorate — and this bill would eliminate a legal-immigration program that promotes diversity. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 5:22 am by LindaMBeale
When Barack Obama got reelected with a clear majority of the popular vote and a resounding majority in the electoral college, the GOP says Obama has no mandate because the GOP managed to retain the House though Democrats in the House got more votes than Republicans in the House. [read post]
18 Nov 2012, 11:42 am by Greg Siskind
The Washington Post gives background: Even before it raises money and establishes target races for 2014, organizers told The Washington Post, the group will help smooth the way for wavering Republican lawmakers to vote next year for an immigration overhaul, which suddenly gained momentum last week after GOP leaders watched President Obama’s dominance among Hispanic voters help carry him to an Electoral College landslide. [read post]
18 Nov 2012, 11:42 am by Greg Siskind
The Washington Post gives background: Even before it raises money and establishes target races for 2014, organizers told The Washington Post, the group will help smooth the way for wavering Republican lawmakers to vote next year for an immigration overhaul, which suddenly gained momentum last week after GOP leaders watched President Obama’s dominance among Hispanic voters help carry him to an Electoral College landslide. [read post]
18 Nov 2012, 11:42 am by Greg Siskind
The Washington Post gives background: Even before it raises money and establishes target races for 2014, organizers told The Washington Post, the group will help smooth the way for wavering Republican lawmakers to vote next year for an immigration overhaul, which suddenly gained momentum last week after GOP leaders watched President Obama’s dominance among Hispanic voters help carry him to an Electoral College landslide. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 12:24 pm by Sandy Levinson
  The best example of the latter, of course, is the electoral college. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 7:00 am by Jeanine Cali
Robert recently co-authored the post, The Electoral College – What Is It and How Does It Function?  [read post]
13 Nov 2012, 4:06 am by Rumpole
 Obama ended up with 332 electoral college votes. [read post]
8 Nov 2012, 9:21 pm by Jim Chen
The following comparison of Silver's "538" model and actual vote tallies shows how the "king of the quants" nailed 50 states out of 50: Those interested in winning future presidential elections — I'll even give the benefit of the doubt to a Republican Party that otherwise seems determined to commit demographic political suicide — might consider treating the Electoral College as a strategic game demanding simple combinatoric theory with detailed political data: If this… [read post]
8 Nov 2012, 9:21 pm by Jim Chen
The following comparison of Silver's "538" model and actual vote tallies shows how the "king of the quants" nailed 50 states out of 50: Those interested in winning future presidential elections — I'll even give the benefit of the doubt to a Republican Party that otherwise seems determined to commit demographic political suicide — might consider treating the Electoral College as a strategic game demanding simple combinatoric theory with… [read post]