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26 Oct 2004, 3:04 pm
[JURIST] A US District Judge in Colorado today dismissed for lack of standing a lawsuit which had challenged the Colorado electoral college amendment on the November state ballot. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 1:50 pm by Philip Bobbitt
  We only have to look at those states whose electoral votes might change the outcome, and where the vote is close. [read post]
21 May 2010, 12:31 am by Adam Wagner
Under electoral law, it may be possible to force a re-run of affected polls. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 7:46 am by Nicholas Tomsho
"Parliament is fully legitimate," stated Italian President Giorgio Napolitano [official profile]. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 11:29 am by Keith E. Whittington
The "Hamilton Electors" movement of 2016 put pressure not only on the longstanding norm that presidential electors should be faithful to their pledge to cast their ballots for the winner of their state's popular vote but also on these state laws designed to discourage faithless electors. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 8:00 am by Howard Bashman
“Appeals Court Opens the Door to Electoral College Chaos; If a state’s electors can go rogue, then who’s really choosing the next president? [read post]
7 May 2020, 8:16 am by Howard Bashman
“The Real Vote Suppression Threat: The Supreme Court weighs whether Electoral College electors can vote their preference for president rather than the choice of their state. [read post]
12 May 2020, 6:12 pm by Howard Bashman
“‘Faithless’ Electors Are Faithful to the Constitution; The Supreme Court should strike down state laws that try to constrain Electoral College voters’ choice”: Law professor Sai Prakash has this essay online at The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
11 Jun 2022, 7:26 pm by Howard Bashman
“Ginni Thomas’ scheme for lawmakers to choose electors could be advanced by high court; A case before the Supreme Court could strengthen the plot to allow state lawmakers to choose presidential electors”: Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service has this report. [read post]
16 Dec 2023, 10:07 am by Derek Muller
An insidious tactic threatens elections across the United States. [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 8:58 am by Tom Smith
Trump from being president,” federal judge Wiley Daniel remarked during a hearing on a motion by rogue electors to overturn state law binding them to the choice of the voters. [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 8:15 am by Tom Smith
At this point it seems to me as if there’s almost zero chance of a 100% clean vote with all of the electors casting ballots reflecting the will of the voters in their respective states. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 4:05 pm by JB
Let's suppose that there are no such obstacles and that state law doesn't act as a disincentive to any elector. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 11:39 am by Tom Smith
While there’s an outside chance that such a split could benefit Clinton if she wins the exact set of states that form her “firewall,” it’s far more likely to benefit Donald Trump, according to our forecast. [read post]
28 Aug 2019, 7:20 am by David Post
Colorado Dep't of State, invalidating the Colorado Secretary of State's efforts to control voting behavior by the State-appointed presidential electors. [read post]
21 May 2020, 2:17 pm by Josh Blackman
If we are correct that electors hold "public trusts under the United States," then the State of Washington, which fined a faithless elector, has a Bank of the United States problem. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 9:31 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
Thus far, though, only states with 165 electoral votes have done so. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 2:29 am by Cassandra Maas
The First Circuit found that the appellants did have standing, but the court affirmed the dismissal for failure to state a claim. [read post]