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29 Mar 2010, 11:55 am
States have political protections (equal representation in the Senate, state by state election of the President via the Electoral College and so on). [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 9:05 pm
Circuit Judge Elizabeth Branch wrote for the unanimous panel that “Georgia chose this electoral format to protect critical policy interests and there is no evidence, or allegation, that race was a motivating factor in this decision. [read post]
9 May 2010, 9:00 pm
Marxists.org reproduces a letter from Marx to Lincoln congratulating him on his electoral victory. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 2:26 pm
So does the right to have one's vote for President counted in the Electoral College. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 9:01 pm
The people’s role can be broken down into two elements.First, the people choose our elected representatives including the president (though their role is mediated here by the Electoral College) and members of Congress; that is their moment of greatest power. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm
The Electoral College eliminated direct election of the president from the outset. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 11:18 am
Based on this count, according to the Constitution, “Representatives shall be apportioned,” thus also triggering the apportionment of Electoral College seats (under Article II, Section 1, “equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress”). [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 8:01 pm
And paragraph (b) includes the entire January 6 kit-and-caboodle: (b) The Special Counsel is authorized to conduct the ongoing investigation into whether any person or entity violated the law in connection with efforts to interfere with the lawful transfer of power following the 2020 presidential election or the certification of the Electoral College vote held on or about January 6, 2021, as well as any matters that arose or might arise directly from this investigation or that are… [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 2:28 am
And, by the time I got home at 10:30, various on-line sources were crediting Obama with more than 270 electoral votes, so the game was up, and the big issues were the Senate and the propositions.... [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 3:37 am
In addition to winning the Electoral College in a landslide, I won the popular vote if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally — Donald J. [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 9:05 pm
This post comes to us from Professor Alvaro Pereira at Georgia State University College of Law. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 6:54 am
Casher responded to Zambia’s election challenges with an inspiring message: community leaders must take back the political process by convincing the electorate that Zambia’s leaders are accountable to the people. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 1:01 am
The Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1961, gave the District representation in the Electoral College. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 12:37 pm
§ 1512(c) cover only acts that affect the integrity or availability of evidence, or whether they criminalize advocacy, lobbying, and protest in connection with congressional proceedings that are neither inquiries nor investigations, such as Congress’ joint session to certify the Electoral College vote count; and (2) whether Section 1512(c)’s “corruptly” element requires proof that the defendant acted with the intent to obtain an unlawful benefit,… [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 12:12 pm
Better yet, it might go to a political party that made collective bargaining promotion part of its electoral platform. [read post]
13 Apr 2008, 2:01 pm
The reality is, this is already an electorate with deep cultural divisions — and that’s in the Democratic Party. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 5:22 am
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]
28 Nov 2021, 9:01 pm
Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 4:05 am
These states — which could be added with a simple congressional majority — would add enough votes in Congress to ratify four amendments: (1) a transfer of the Senate’s power to a body that represents citizens equally; (2) an expansion of the House so that all citizens are represented in equal-sized districts; (3) a replacement of the Electoral College with a popular vote; and (4) a modification of the Constitution’s amendment process that would ensure future… [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 11:55 am
[and] . . . it allows the voters to retire officials for any reason whatever which seems satisfactory to the electorate. [read post]
