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31 May 2017, 5:30 pm by Tom Smith
There's a sucker born every minute, goes the old saying, and several hundred of them gathered at Wellesley College last Thursday to cheer Hillary Clinton as she rehashed, complained about and justified her electoral loss by saying in different ways over and over that she is simply too good for this world. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization Symposium on  Alexander Keyssar, Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College? [read post]
28 Aug 2007, 10:57 am
The plan, as said, provides that Electoral College victory will go to the candidate who gets the most popular votes. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 10:49 am by Jeralyn
He says it's all in the electoral college math, the polls don't mean much. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 3:06 pm by CAFE
 In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce discuss a judge’s decision to reject a plea deal in the federal hate crimes case against Arbery’s killers, who were already convicted of murder in a Georgia state case.In the full episode, Preet and Joyce discuss: – Justice Breyer’s retirement and President Biden’s forthcoming nomination of Breyer’s successor;– The reported scheme to subvert the Electoral College… [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 3:06 pm by CAFE
 In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce discuss a judge’s decision to reject a plea deal in the federal hate crimes case against Arbery’s killers, who were already convicted of murder in a Georgia state case.In the full episode, Preet and Joyce discuss: – Justice Breyer’s retirement and President Biden’s forthcoming nomination of Breyer’s successor;– The reported scheme to subvert the Electoral College… [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]
15 Sep 2011, 12:46 pm by Joey Fishkin
And that could make serious discussions about electoral college reform very difficult. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 5:35 am by Jackie McDermott
The Electoral College In the same answer in which he addressed money in politics, Buttigieg suggested that we “end the Electoral College. [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 5:44 am by SHG
The distortion carries over to the Electoral College, where each state’s number of electors is determined by the size of its congressional delegation. [read post]
3 Aug 2021, 6:59 am by Michael Froomkin
Constitution – worse even than the Electoral College, although the two are related, and some versions of fixing the Senate would ameliorate the Electoral College also. [read post]
9 May 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Lessig’s lead brief for the faithless electors asserts that “The electoral college…. was crafted initially because the Framers did not want an executive dependent directly upon Congress nor upon the state governments. [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 4:00 am by Judith Gaskell
I think that the Electoral College is an outdated institution that violates the principle of “one person, one vote”. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 7:35 am by Tom Smith
The left’s bloodless analysts might argue that none of this matters because their voting coalition and Electoral College math still favor victory for 2016’s rerun of an “historic” presidential campaign. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 1:04 am
As we enter the homestretch of the presidential election and the quadrennial bewilderment at the vagaries of the Electoral College system, it is an opportune moment to highlight that the voting standards for corporate shareholder approvals in the United States can be similarly confounding. [read post]
21 Dec 2019, 4:57 am
Democrats didn’t want to impeach, but once they decided to, Trump’s insistence that his Electoral College victory grants him impunity didn’t work. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 3:55 pm by Old Fox
Let us review: The Electoral College is a Constitutional creation. [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Grosfeld Professor of Law, Jurisprudence and Social Thought at Amherst College, and author of the new book “Will He Go? [read post]