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28 Jan 2024, 7:49 am
Scholars and commentators opposed to disqualifying former President Trump from all future officeholding make basic historical errors and engage in remarkably selective citation when arguing that the failed impeachment of William Blount in 1798-99 is a vital precedent for their fanciful claim that presidents are not officers of the United States. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
” The emails among people connected to the Trump campaign, outside advisers, and close associates of Trump show a particular focus on assembling lists of people who would claim, with no basis, to be Electoral College electors on his behalf in battleground states he had lost. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 10:47 am
June 25, 2007Re: "[A] Central Paradox of American Politics. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm
And so what we are seeing today is a trend that builds on some populist precedents.Are any of these (increasingly) “hardball” tactics (as many analysts might call them) by legislatures and the electorate to push back against rulings with which they disagree themselves illegal under state law? [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 5:11 am
A contested popular general election is held and no one wins an Electoral College majority. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 3:30 am
Patrick Hanafin is Professor of Law at Birkbeck College, University of London. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 9:01 pm
An unfairly thwarted nominee might be able to energize key elements of the Democrats’ electoral coalition, especially swing states.But beyond this somewhat ordinary and (in the big picture) tame countermove, the Democrats could respond even more extremely. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 4:00 am
A democratic system is premised on an informed electorate making choices including as to their representatives. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 7:41 pm
(In contrast, the schools are not electorally accountable. [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 1:47 pm
But, in the context of a decennial census with Electoral Colleg [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm
This time, Jefferson and his Democratic-Republican running mate, Aaron Burr, tied for the most Electoral College votes under a system in which electors each cast two votes for President, but none for Vice President. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 11:22 am
As an outsider, I am baffled by the reliance in outdated and clearly inefficient systems of voting, form First Past the Post in the UK, to the US Electoral College. [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 12:07 am
” Quick links Philip Cowley and Alan Wager, Theos: Does the British Electorate Mind Politicians Doing God? [read post]
12 Nov 2016, 4:32 am
Jill Stein voters Gary Johnson voters James Comey Jimmy Fallon All our media friends The Electoral College Coen “explains,” after each name, why they did to destroy America. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 7:40 am
" Cheney, who re-registered in July 2000, could have changed his residence any time before the electoral college assembled in December. [read post]
17 Jul 2019, 9:01 pm
” And other states, the Chief Justice pointed out, are “placing power to draw electoral districts in the hands of independent commissions. [read post]
2 Mar 2008, 10:42 pm
Had he been running for dean of some college he would have been a shoe-in. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 9:01 pm
Another is the fact that, although the electoral college is still part of our constitutional fabric, we have moved in the direction of popular election of the President, such that he garners far more votes nationwide than does any other elected official, and thus has a special claim to national electoral legitimacy—unlike that of even the Speaker of the House and the Senate Majority leader, the two elected leaders of Congress. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
In a recent Verdict column, my colleague Vikram Amar discussed the winner-take-all method of determining who is sent to vote for president in the Electoral College. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 6:05 am
Next November, tens of millions of people across the country will head to the polls and cast their votes for their Representatives to Congress. [read post]
