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14 Nov 2020, 9:28 am
”The idea loosely involves GOP-controlled legislatures dismissing Biden's popular vote wins in their states and opting to select Trump electors. [read post]
18 Jan 2020, 4:45 am
"The petitioner in the Washington case, Peter Chiafolo, was elected as a presidential elector when Hillary Clinton won that state’s popular vote in 2016 but voted for Colin Powell instead, which led to a $1,000 fine for violating a state law that required him to vote for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates who won the majority of the popular votes. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 2:13 pm
Each state was left to determine the manner of selecting their electors, thus allowing the states a role in choosing the president. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 11:23 am
The election has been marred with accusations of fraud and other irregularities, and the Organization of American States [official website] called Sunday for new elections [statement]:Deliberate human intrusions... [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 9:53 am
Sure, the Electoral College gives lightly populated states disproportunate political influence, but on the other hand:Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, and Wyoming, where intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) are currently based. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 8:30 am
Small states get more electoral college power per voter than do large states. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 6:36 pm
“Supreme Court asked to decide if Electoral College voters are bound to the state’s winner”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report. [read post]
21 Jun 2024, 4:44 pm
The post “Here are the states where 2020 Trump electors have been charged” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 12:25 pm
Douglas (University of Kentucky - College of Law) has posted The Power of the Electorate Under State Constitutions76 Florida Law Review (forthcoming 2024) on SSRN. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 3:06 pm
Electoral College members are nominated in each state, often by the political parties. [read post]
4 Nov 2008, 1:06 am
The Republican Presidential ticket of Senator John McCain of Arizona and Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska will win 23 states and parts of one state (Nebraska) with 199 electoral votes. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 7:00 pm
Among these are recent suggestions that states assign their electoral votes based on the popular vote results in individual congressional districts or assign their electoral votes statewide based on the national popular vote. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 10:11 pm
Democratic pollster Anna Greenberg on NPR stated (hopefully at the time) that exit polls showed the electorate to be less conservative, and less white, than in 2010. [read post]
7 Dec 2022, 6:02 am
“Judge: GOP head can’t share lawyers with other fake electors” — “The chairman of the Georgia Republican Party cannot share lawyers with 10 other fake electors in matters related to a special grand jury investigation into possible illegal meddling in the 2020 election in the state, a judge ruled Wednesday. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 2:14 pm
In a dramatic… Continue reading The post “Exclusive: Pro-Trump lawyer Kenneth Chesebro cooperating in multiple state probes into 2020 fake electors plot” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 9:48 am
" The bill, which the Senate approved 29 to 17 yesterday, would award the state's 10 electoral votes to the presidential candidate who wins the most votes nationwide -- not statewide. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 7:38 pm
One Bernie Bro Elector from the State of Washington vowed he would refuse to cast his Electoral ballot for Clinton, even if she won his state (she did, by 500,000 votes). [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 6:45 pm
The Constitution's Electors Clause gives state legislatures plenary authority over the manner of choosing electors and relegates Congress to determining on what day the Electoral College would cast its votes. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 6:43 am
An amendment changing the Electoral College itself would be difficult to pass through Congress and the states. [read post]
20 Dec 2016, 12:15 pm
Each state’s electors met and voted, and for reasons that presumably make sense to them, 304 of the 538 electors voted for Trump, giving him the majority he needed. [read post]
