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9 Oct 2020, 1:31 pm by John Ross
Meanwhile, you can listen to this week's Short Circuit podcast, talking all Pennsylvania, all the time, including some innocuous speculation on whether the state's governor could veto the legislature's appointments to the Electoral College. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 11:06 am by David Priess
I accept the finality of this outcome which will be ratified next Monday in the Electoral College. [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]
9 Oct 2020, 6:00 am by JB
This week at Balkinization we are hosting a symposium on two recent books on the electoral college: Alexander Keyssar, Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College? [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Transition Elevates Former Facebook Exec as Ethics Arbiter Politico – Alex Thompson and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 10/1/2020 Joe Biden’s transition team named Jessica Hertz, until recently a Facebook executive focused on government regulations, as its general counsel and charged her with navigating conflicts-of-interest and other ethical issues for the Biden administration-in-waiting, a move that drew immediate fire from the left. [read post]
8 Oct 2020, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
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]
7 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Because he knows that he is going to try to use the courts to reverse the people’s verdict against him in this year’s election.Having another of Mitch McConnell’s pre-screened nominees on the Supreme Court—and to be clear, there is no reason that Senate Democrats should view Trump’s nominee as a flesh-and-bones human being, because McConnell certainly sees all of these people as interchangeable—could, indeed, make the difference in post-election litigation.I… [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 6:49 am by Ian Ayres
Even if Pence refuses to accept Nevada’s electoral returns “on the grounds that the underlying vote count was generated in an illegitimate fashion,” Biden would still likely retain a majority of electoral college electors. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 12:02 pm by Matthew Waxman
It was not until that Friday that enough tallies came in from rural California to suggest that Wilson had won the state—and therefore the Electoral College victory. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 6:10 am by Michelle Buhalo
Subjects include the candidates and their VP picks; the Democratic and Repulican Parties; information about the campaigns like the debates, political advertising, and political finance laws; issues related to voting such as the electoral college and voting by mail; and almost 20 individual political issues, including climate change, COVID-19, foreign relations, housing, and unemployment.Coverage of these issues comes from more than 7,000 news sources from across the county,… [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 9:05 am by Scott Bomboy
The Electoral College is a uniquely American institution and no stranger to controversy. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
The electoral college was supposed to ensure that we never hired an incompetent cook to run the nation. [read post]
4 Oct 2020, 8:01 am by Brian C. Kalt
The arcana of the electoral college would add to the party’s burden. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 10:26 am by Tom Smith
New polls suggest Democratic nominee Joe Biden has a shot at blowing out President Trump in the Electoral College, which would have disastrous repercussions for a Republican Party desperately working to protect its Senate majority. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 9:26 pm by Josh Blackman
 I'm sure others have already gamed out what happens in the electoral college if the President dies before or after election day. [read post]
With expanded voting by mail this electoral season and possible litigation over election results, the outcome might not even be known on November 10. [read post]
But unlike 2016, Trump’s new plan is not even to win the Electoral College despite losing the popular vote. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 12:12 pm by davidferriero
OFR also provides the public with access to electoral documents and information about the Electoral College. [read post]