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21 Sep 2022, 2:17 pm
The House passes the Presidential Electoral Reform Act which, among other provisions, would raise the numbers of objectors to a state’s electoral count from one member in each chamber to 1/3 of members in each chamber. [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 6:16 pm
” Jesse Paul of The Colorado Sun reports that “Colorado’s presidential electors don’t have to vote for candidate who wins the state, federal appeals court rules; The decision in the ‘faithless electors’ case could have major ramifications for future presidential elections in the U.S. and could ultimately go to the U.S. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 6:30 pm
Pete Williams of NBC News reports that “Sotomayor to sit out Colorado ‘faithless electors’ Supreme Court case; The justice took herself off the case involving a challenge to a state law on how presidential electors must cast votes because of a personal friendship with one of the challengers. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 3:50 pm
A couple of bizarre developments on the electoral front:First, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Larry Meyers has changed parties and announced he's running for the Texas Supreme Court as a Democrat. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 11:21 am
But in a constitutional/political system that includes the electoral college and first-past-the-post winner-take-all allocations in every state but Maine and Nebraska, Paul's decision might turn out to be of historic importance. [read post]
8 May 2008, 7:16 am
Does that sound similar to what electoral-reform scholars now seek? [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 1:50 pm
State Net Capitol Journal: “Twenty-four states have a process allowing citizens to propose and submit statutes and/or constitutional amendments for approval by the electorate or legislature, according to the Initiative & Referendum Institute. [read post]
5 Nov 2012, 6:00 am
As the GOP holds a majority in 33 state delegations, it is most likely that an electoral tie would mean that Romney wins the presidency. [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 8:53 am
That would make the final tally Obama - 364 and McCain - 174.Following prediction markets allowed me to call 48 out of 50 states in 2004, coming within 5 electoral votes of the final outcome. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 8:10 am
A snippet: "A House election law committee today approved a measure along party lines that would create a more proportional method in distributing the state's 15 electoral votes. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 9:13 am
The law, a part of an “Agreement Among The States To Elect The President By National Popular Vote,” seeks to vitiate the Electoral College... [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 2:01 am
Several have their origins in the Electoral Count Act, an 1887 law whose vagaries played a central role in efforts by John Eastman and other supporters of former President Trump to keep him in the White House, despite the election results. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 1:38 pm
[JURIST] Washington state voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected an attempt [election results] to institute an income tax, with over 65 percent of the electorate voting against the initiative. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 11:35 am
¿Cómo se seleccionan los electores del colegio electoral? [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 9:05 pm
This theory contradicts Feinstein and Hemel’s central point that advisory committees exist as a shallow state crafted by the White House to inject electoral accountability into the administrative state. [read post]
4 May 2021, 8:17 am
The American electoral system rewards flipping states from red to blue, but many Democratic gains among nonwhite voters have been concentrated in the major cities of big and often noncompetitive states. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 10:56 am
Accordingly, a state legislature may not force electors to vote for particular candidates. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 10:56 am
Accordingly, a state legislature may not force electors to vote for particular candidates. [read post]
2 Apr 2024, 5:07 am
“Florida Supreme Court allows statewide ballot measure on recreational marijuana; The measure requires 60% approval to pass in November, when Democrats hope to make electoral gains in a state where they have struggled for years”: Zoë Richards of NBC News has this report. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 5:31 am
And the same is true of control of state legislatures that might be preparing “alternative slates of electors” to substitute for the ones approved by the voters. [read post]
