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28 Sep 2020, 10:10 am
She’s written opinions already on things like gun rights and immigration and sexual assault on college campuses. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 10:03 am
It happens when no candidate wins a majority of the Electoral College. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 6:17 am
The goal appears to be creating enough delay and uncertainty so that GOP state legislatures send their own slates of electors to the electoral college in December. [read post]
27 Sep 2020, 5:21 pm
This report focuses on the electoral college timeline for the 2020 presidential election. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 6:30 am
A number of other reforms and changes have been suggested: admitting new states to the Union, changing the rules of the Senate, and passing the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact to mitigate the idiosyncrasies of the Electoral College. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 5:27 am
With a justification based on claims of rampant fraud, Trump would ask state legislators to set aside the popular vote and exercise their power to choose a slate of electors directly. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 6:30 am
The Electoral College has the curious property of usually, but not always, awarding the presidency to the popular-vote winner. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 9:01 pm
”—prevents a state from divesting district-drawing power from the elected state representatives.In short, the elected Arizona legislature and Chief Justice Roberts’s dissent took the position that the term “Legislature” in the Elections Clause refers, as a matter of constitutional text, history, and policy, specifically to the elected body of regular legislators of the state, such that if another body—such as an independent commission—is empowered to do the… [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 8:16 pm
If Trump sheds all restraint, and if his Republican allies play the parts he assigns them, he could obstruct the emergence of a legally unambiguous victory for Biden in the Electoral College and then in Congress. [read post]
19 Sep 2020, 9:22 am
Then, one Sunday I called her about something else, and she said, "How did you like that Electoral College decision? [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 9:17 am
One thing that was not obvious was the magnitude of the looming split between the popular vote and electoral votes. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 6:30 am
Balkin obliquely criticizes the electoral college several times throughout the book by pointing out that Trump’s electoral college victory diverged from the popular democratic vote by the people. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 11:31 am
That would reduce the number of electoral college votes required for a majority. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 2:00 pm
Ever since Bush v. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 9:03 am
Gore — the case that, as its name reveals, involved the two presidential candidates in 2000 and their fight to win Florida and thus an Electoral College majority. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 5:37 am
Stephens points out that Biden is an ancient Washington fixture, like Mondale and Dole.Collins switches to complaining about the Electoral College — an old topic and something that has absolutely zero to do with the list of things that "are making us all nervous wrecks. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 12:27 pm
Forty-seven states and the District of Columbia use a winner-take-all system for apportioning their votes in the Electoral College. [read post]
9 Sep 2020, 9:40 am
And it might well be the case that federal presidential elections would be better off (fairer, etc.) if every state allocated its electoral votes proportionally to each candidate -- or, better yet, that we just got rid of the electoral college entirely and elected the person with the most votes as president. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 10:29 am
But a big reason Trump could still win the Electoral College, despite the poor marks Americans give him for his handling of COVID-19 and his job performance overall, is that the Black, Hispanic and college-educated white voters who backed him in 2016 are largely still with him, particularly in key swing states. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 10:03 am
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Douglas Rutzen, the president and CEO of the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law; Therese Pearce Laanela, the head of electoral processes at the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance; Joanna Rohozinska, the resident program director for Europe at the International Republican Institute; and Jamie Fly, a senior fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States and the former president of Radio Free… [read post]
