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4 Jun 2021, 12:22 pm by Christiana Wayne
This month, the company will resume donations through its PAC but will continue to freeze contributions to the “handful” of politicians it had previously supported that voted to overturn the Electoral College results. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2 Nonprofits That Track Money in Politics Are Merging Maryland Matters – Josh Kurtz | Published: 6/3/2021 Watchdogs, journalists, opposition researchers, and the civic minded have relied on data collected by the Center for Responsive Politics and the National Institute on Money in Politics to help them keep elected officials and the special interests that seek to influence them accountable. [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Mark Graber
  They took advantage of the peculiarities of the electoral college to elect an antislavery president with less than two-fifths of the popular vote (Donald Trump obtained a much higher percentage of the popular vote in 2016 and 2020 than Abraham Lincoln). [read post]
27 May 2021, 9:36 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But we can't wonk our way out of this political moment: What's at stake is nothing less than the soul of the state and arguably, given national implications of Texas' role in the GOP and the electoral college, the future of the American political experiment.Texans of good will: Today, you're living through the American equivalent of the Weimar Republic and history has placed us at the epicenter of far-right-wing ascendance in American politics. [read post]
24 May 2021, 12:01 pm by Bob Bauer
  The Trump Assault on the Electoral Process The current assault on electoral norms and institutions constitutes a radical challenge to understandings reached in the wake of the last major electoral controversy—the 2000 election and the Florida recount. [read post]
23 May 2021, 7:01 am by Inga Kristina Trauthig, Marcel Dirsus
Inga Trauthig of King’s College London and Marcel Dirsus of Kiel University explore who might replace Merkel and argue that Germany’s foreign policy is not likely to change significantly after her departure. [read post]
14 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But his unfounded claims shattered his supporters’ trust in the electoral system, laying the foundation for numerous Republican-led bills pushing more restrictive voter rules. [read post]
13 May 2021, 10:50 am by Molly Lockwood
Latrel graduated summa cum laude from San Diego State University as the Outstanding Graduate for the Political Science department, Africana Studies department, Weber Honors College, and the College of Arts and Letters. [read post]
12 May 2021, 3:48 am by SHG
Under the existing regime, states decide how to pick their electors to send to the Electoral College, which then elects a president. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 1:03 pm
While I avoided discussion of the 23rd Amendment issue to save space, it is not apparent that DC statehood would violate the amendment, which grants DC electors in the electoral college. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 2:00 am by Matt Gilley, FordHarrison
 Congress’s Electoral College vote certification ceased until order was restored later that night. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 4:31 am by Kurt Lash
Would ratification result in Democrats taking control of Congress since the formerly enslaved population of the southern states would now count as a full five-fifths of a person for the purposes of congressional representation (and membership in the electoral college)? [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 10:20 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
Army War College (USAWC), Strategic Studies Institute as provided under Title 10 USC 4021. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 9:59 am by NCC Staff
How to Stop the Minority-Rule Doom Loop By Adam Jentleson, Author, Kill Switch: The Rise of the Modern Senate Adam Jentleson details how certain features of the Senate, the Electoral College, and other institutions dramatically benefit Republicans and impede majority rule, and argues that fundamental reform, including abolishing or substantially changing the filibuster, is necessary for progress. [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 3:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The ongoing struggle in the United States between advocates for voting rights and official proponents of voter suppression measures intensified in 2020 during a bitter presidential election campaign conducted amidst the substantial additional challenges to participatory democracy posed by the global pandemic…Columbia University Libraries has initiated a new thematic web archive collection devoted to documenting these historic debates and any ensuing legislation, both at the national and in… [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 6:23 am by Mark Graber
Chicago/Loyola game into segments, overvaluing, as the electoral college does, those smaller segments of time in which Illinois outscored Loyola/Chicago, the electoral college points total of the game turns out to be Illinois 14, Loyola/Chicago 13. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Yes, there were never-ending partisan battles against voter suppression as well as concerns over the Electoral College, the imbalances of the Senate, and gerrymandering of Congress and state legislatures. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
That day, more than 145 Republican lawmakers, encouraged by then-President Trump, voted to dispute the results of the Electoral College certifying Joe Biden as the next president. [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 7:22 am by William Ford, Rohini Kurup
Testimony from other officials makes clear that the day before Congress was set to certify the Electoral College results, the FBI’s Norfolk Field Office issued a situational information report detailing specific but unverified calls for violence targeting the Jan. 6 joint session. [read post]