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1 Nov 2020, 6:50 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
It provides a fail-safe mechanism for only one situation, which has not happened since 1824: If no candidate gets the necessary majority of votes in the Electoral College, then the House picks the president from the top three Electoral College candidates. [read post]
1 Nov 2020, 8:08 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Probability of Narrow, Reversible Election Results in the Electoral College versus a National Popular Vote, Michael Geruso, Dean Spears. [read post]
31 Oct 2020, 11:04 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
It provides a fail-safe mechanism for only one situation, which has not happened since 1824: If no candidate gets the necessary majority of votes in the Electoral College, then the House picks the president from the top three Electoral College candidates. [read post]
31 Oct 2020, 8:27 am
The Electoral College is close and is manipulated by Republican governors and legislators to swing a “win” for Mr. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 9:07 pm by Brianna Rauenzahn
Other U.S. intelligence officials reported that Russian leaders ordered the disinformation campaign as part of a broader plan to undermine American trust in government institutions and the electoral process. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 10:37 am by Tom Smith
Remember, in 2012 the Electoral College actually had a Democratic bias to it, in part because Romney famously failed to connect with blue-collar voters because of his stance on fiscal issues and his culturally upscale persona. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 10:14 am by Tom Smith
Trump wants to expand the 2016 Electoral College map, and thinks he can stay on offense rather than focus his time on defending the states he won four years ago. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Sheppard
States that adopt the bill would allocate their electoral votes to the candidate who wins the national popular vote, circumventing the need for a constitutional amendment to eliminate the Electoral College. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:02 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Whereas it makes sense for Democrats to exhort people to vote in such overwhelming numbers that “they can’t steal it,” Trump’s carefully picked and highly partisan jurists might well prove that even a landslide election can be stolen.The Constitutional Framework for Adjudicating Electoral DisputesThe Electoral College elects the President, whereas electors are appointed under each state’s laws. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat and Daniel B. Edelman
Austin Sarat is Associate Provost, Associate Dean of the Faculty and William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:58 am by Dan Brackmann
by guest author Dan Brackmann As the 2020 election hurtles towards us, HeinOnline has released a timely subcollection of Electoral College materials in its U.S. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:17 am by Tom Smith
The state, then possessing 32 Electoral College votes, was crucial for Kennedy to win against Richard Nixon, the Republican nominee. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
”Now consider Article II, section 2, which says: “Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors [to the electoral college]. . . . [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 7:16 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The National Archives and Records Administration has a unique role in the election process: NARA’s Office of the Federal Register administers the Electoral College. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Constitution gives white rural voters—who have increasingly tended to vote Republican in recent years—disproportionate representation through the Senate and the Electoral College. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 5:45 pm by Howard Bashman
“How an anti-democratic Constitution gave America Amy Coney Barrett; The Republican Supreme Court was brought to you by a malapportioned Senate and the Electoral College”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 3:53 pm
It is close to being a must-win for Trump, who has only a 2 percent chance of winning the Electoral College if he loses Pennsylvania. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 2:51 pm by Squire Patton Boggs
Van Heyde, a 2020 graduate of The Ohio State University Mortiz College of Law, who joins Squire Patton Boggs as an associate in 2021. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 7:08 am
The election could come down to Pennsylvania and the Constitution allows the Pennsylvania Legislature to elect their own slate of electors to vote in the Electoral College which could throw the presidential election to a candidate who otherwise has lost. [read post]