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13 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Baca, the Supreme Court decided last week, unanimously upholding the power of a state to punish and replace members of the state’s contingent in the so-called Electoral College who fail to cast their votes for the candidate who won the state’s popular-election contest for President. [read post]
18 Jan 2020, 7:22 am by David Post
and uphold the principle of State non-interference in elector actions, what then? [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 3:00 pm by Gabrielle Wast
” The United States Supreme Court ruled in June that partisan gerrymandering cases were beyond the reach of the federal court system, but left open the door for state constitutional challenges to electoral maps. [read post]
1 Nov 2006, 4:31 pm
  The constitutional argument is grounded in the original conception of electors as rising above politics to exercise real discretion as they debated and decided on who in the country could best fulfill the calling to be President of the United States. [read post]
” The post Democrats urge DOJ to address alleged threats to election systems posed by electoral candidates appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 4:34 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
By 2016, demographic shifts will be influential in states such as Florida, where voters of color are an increasingly significant share of the electorate, as well as in states such as Ohio, where elections are close and growth among voters of color is rapidly outpacing the growth of the non-Hispanic white electorate. [read post]
She stated that despite the transparent process, the numbers going to be announced would be different from what was actually tallied. [read post]
13 May 2020, 6:57 am by Howard Bashman
“Supreme Court to Weigh Whether Electoral College Members Must Stick to State’s Popular Vote; Cases follow uptick in ‘faithless’ electors in 2016 presidential election, present dueling views of what Constitution’s framers had in mind”: Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal have this report. [read post]
  They emphasized creating a list of people to claim to be electors in battleground states Trump had lost. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 6:53 am by Rick Hasen
CNN: Federal investigators subpoenaed the Georgia Republican Party chairman for information related to the fake elector scheme there — as the Justice Department has issued a fresh round of subpoenas to people from several states who acted as rogue electors… Continue reading [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 1:10 pm by Jordan Ross
The post North Carolina democrats sue over 2017 electoral maps appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 2:05 pm by David Post
In nine additional states with 88 additional electoral votes (AR, AZ, ME, MI, MN, NC, NV, OK, VA) the NPV statute has passed in one house (but not the other) of the state legislature. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 9:32 am by Rick Hasen
The electors — all are supporters of former GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul — told The Associated Press they are exploring options should Mitt Romney win their states. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 9:55 am by Keith E. Whittington
As long as the state itself has settled on who won that state through policies established in advance of the election, Congress has no role other than to accept those as being the state's electoral votes. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 12:47 am
From the absract:"This paper analyzes two of the three major options available to state leaders interested in taking action to reform how their state allocates its Electoral College votes: the whole number proportional and congressional district systems. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 8:45 am by Betsy McKenzie
At that point, all the states who have joined the compact through passing similar legislation will change how they select their electoral college votes. [read post]
Peru’s Attorney General’s Office filed a constitutional complaint Friday against Jorge Luis Salas Arenas, the current president of the National Electoral Tribunal (JNE), for the alleged crime of incompatible negotiation or improper use of office to the detriment of the Peruvian state. [read post]
27 Dec 2023, 7:51 am by Spencer Overton
Trump expressed deep regret about his participation, according to a recording of his interview with the state attorney general’s office that was obtained… Continue reading The post “A Fake Trump Elector in Michigan Told Prosecutors of Regret, Anger” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]