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18 Jul 2008, 7:36 am
The Framers designed a government to check and balance majority rule with the Senate, the Electoral College, and an independent judiciary. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 10:02 am
(credit for images) If passed, the measure would strip a fundamental right from a specified minority - which is just the sort of majoritarian action that courts, not electorates, are best positioned to reckon with. [read post]
13 Jul 2008, 3:53 pm
The constitution requires that the federal government undertake a count of the population every ten years for use in drawing congressional district lines and allocation of seats in the house of representatives and state voting strength in the electoral college for presidential elections. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 9:29 pm
However, because of Florida's electoral college votes we may end up subsidizing Florida anyway. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 7:15 pm
It's what guided me as I worked my way up — taking jobs and loans to make it through college. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 4:14 pm
No one has been elected President since 1960 without taking two of these three largest swing states in the Electoral College. [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 2:35 pm
) * The Twelfth Amendment deals with the functioning of the electoral college [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 1:07 am
David Barron writes in the Convictions blog on Slate: Obviously, one solution for the future is to scrap the electoral college altogether, something Senator Nelson of Florida proposed today. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 8:43 pm
The idea is to keep the electoral college, but then augment it with additional "electors" for the winner of the popular vote. [read post]
28 May 2008, 4:55 pm
If Obama were unable to win over the white, working-class Rust Belt voters who have backed Clinton, he would have to compete in more states to reach the 270 electoral college votes required to win the presidency. [read post]
28 May 2008, 6:18 am
Mark Mellman has this post on The Hill, finding a pro-Democratic tilt in the 2004 general election.... [read post]
25 May 2008, 9:00 pm
(Many Americans at the time preferred the cowboy mentality of Ronald Reagan, who defeated Carter in an Electoral College landslide. [read post]
25 May 2008, 3:51 pm
I just looked at the latest McCain-Obama head to heads (forget the electoral college math problems for a moment) and here they are: Rasmussen: Obama 44, McCain 46 Gallup: Obama 45, McCain 47 Newsweek: Obama 46, McCain 46 Forget for a moment that Clinton is beating McCain in these same polls, excuse me, is no one but me worried about needing a unified Democratic Party in November? [read post]
21 May 2008, 8:38 pm
I gave up the presidency, in effect, because of the Electoral College and the Constitution. [read post]
21 May 2008, 7:36 am
MICKEY KAUS: "Paul Maslin's Electoral College math looks surprisingly grim for Obama. [read post]
18 May 2008, 3:53 am
In depth, serious analysis of what really matters: the Electoral College. [read post]
17 May 2008, 8:54 am
Those rules don’t at all resemble winner-take-all model mirrored on the Electoral College. [read post]
16 May 2008, 3:32 pm
She has won 311 electoral votes to Obama's 217. [read post]
16 May 2008, 12:43 pm
(Thanks to Rob Wintemute of the Faculty of Law, Kings College, London, for forwarding an email that prompted me to this comparison.) [read post]
16 May 2008, 11:05 am
Indeed, the Electoral College reform efforts post-2000 have been all about ways to get to the functional equivalent of nationwide popular election without a constitutional amendment. [read post]
