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5 Sep 2011, 11:27 pm by Tom Smith
But behind the scenes, strategists for President Obama and his major Republican opponents are already focused like a laser on the Electoral College. [read post]
28 Sep 2021, 10:59 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  In so doing, Congress -- not the state -- would thus appoint the state's electors, which is a clear violation of Art. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 7:55 am
One of the most active is Tennessee, where conservative legislators believe that appointed judges are out of touch with the electorate and unaccountable to voters. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 9:56 am by Tom Smith
I suggest to folks on both sides of that issue that the more fundamental question is whether Congress has the authority to set aside a state’s Electoral College votes. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 12:33 pm by Rick Hasen
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Former state Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly — who has been critical of his opponents for their partisanship — has been paid nearly $120,000 by the state Republican Party and the Republican National Committee over the past two years… Continue reading The post “Bice: Supreme Court candidate Daniel Kelly was paid $120,000 by Republicans to work on ‘election integrity,’ advise on fake… [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 5:38 pm by Immigration Prof
The state's electoral votes went to Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election, and while she carried the... [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 4:04 pm by Howard Bashman
History; The president’s push to prevent states from certifying electors and get legislators to override voters’ choice eclipses even the bitter 1876 election as an audacious use of brute political force”: David E. [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]
” The post Australia court ruling finds state legislator Fraser Ellis guilty on deception charges appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 4:41 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
A bill is pending in the Nebraska Legislature to return that state to a "winner-take-all" system for allocating electoral votes. [read post]
The Electoral Commission also stated that a shift in oversight has no precedent in other countries with similar commissions. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 7:15 am
Travaglini is the President Pro Tem of the Massachusetts State Senate, and the man who will decide if the Massachusetts legislature stiffs its electorate and its own Constitution. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 7:30 am
Clinton too could have drummed up more votes in states she couldn't win or in states she knew she'd win by a wide margin. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Court watchers have posited that the decision could be a major one, as upholding the independent state legislature doctrine could not only hinder the state judicial enforcement of various election-related rights, but potentially strengthen arguments that state legislatures can decide how to allocate their state's electors in presidential elections, a contention that played a central role in some of the legal machinations that former President Donald… [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 6:58 am by Tom Smith
But to judge by recent campaign activity, if Romney is fortunate to make it to the brink of electoral victory, the major battle for those last few electoral votes could be in the state where it all started: Iowa. [read post]
13 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Whether acting pursuant to new voter suppression laws that also give state legislatures or their flunkies the power to act or by enacting new legislation revoking the previously established mechanism for choosing electors, a state legislature might declare (even without evidence) the victory of the Democratic candidate fraudulent and designate a Republican slate of electors. [read post]
Under the proposed law, presidential candidates can appear on the state ballot if their political party “has obtained ballot access in no fewer than 20 states or territories for the office of presidential elector. [read post]