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3 Aug 2020, 7:34 am
On the other hand, he did not favor the Electoral College or Congressional election, but instead proposed that state executives choose the president. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 7:20 am
Catharine Pierce Wells is a professor of law and a Law School Fund research scholar at Boston College Law School, where she teaches and writes in various areas of legal theory, including pragmatic legal theory, feminist jurisprudence and civil rights theory. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 5:02 am
More specifically, the suit claims the order will impair congressional, state-level and local redistricting efforts, increase the risk of a deferential Census undercount, cause California to lose one or more seats in the US House of Representatives and the Electoral college, and result in a loss of federal funding. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 4:10 pm
Initially, each state much appoint a number of electors to the Electoral College. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 6:01 am
Of the other electorally credible candidates, Estaban Bovo has been one of the worst members of the Miami-Dade Commission. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 1:15 pm
But unless the Electoral College ends in a tie, no one should be surprised by the outcome. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 6:45 am
Electoral College The Electoral College was the result of a compromise by our Founding Fathers between giving Congress the power to elect the President and resting the power solely with the American people. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 10:00 am
” Indeed, the Amendment gives the current District three — and only three — Electoral College votes even if its population somehow quadrupled tomorrow, and the bill provides an expedited process for removing those three electors. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 12:30 pm
South Carolina, like virtually all states, has a winner-take-all system of appointing its nine Electors to the Electoral College, in which all Electors' votes will go to the presidential candidate who received the most votes in the state. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 12:23 pm
” These members of the Electoral College refused to vote for the candidate who won the majority of their state’s popular vote in the 2016 presidential election. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm
In 1924, Fascist operatives kidnapped and murdered Giacomo Matteotti, a Socialist politician, after he protested electoral fraud and violence. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 1:23 pm
In other words, the purpose of the plan is to punish Blue states, especially California, by depriving them of representation in Congress (and therefore in the Electoral College). [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm
Importantly, the agreement, by its own terms, would not go into effect until a sufficient number of states to comprise a majority of the electoral college—that is, states whose electoral college allotments collectively total 270 or more—ratify it.Let me identify three ways Chiafalo and Baca help NPV.First, Justice Kagan’s opinion for the Court amplified the breadth of the authority Article II confers on states in picking electors. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
The episode considers broader questions on the Electoral College system and what might occur in this year’s election. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 10:45 am
Josh Blackman is Associate Professor of Law at the South Texas College of Law Houston. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm
The framers were particularly worried about corruption or undue influence (especially of foreign powers) in the selection of Presidents, which is why the word “ballot” appears in the Constitution only in connection with the Electoral College and House selection of Presidents when the Electoral College fails to generate a winner. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 8:20 am
Wilson is best known for his roles in at the Convention in drafting the Constitution’s Preamble, helping to frame both the presidency and judiciary, including the Electoral College and in crafting the Three-Fifths Compromise. [read post]
11 Jul 2020, 3:43 am
It’s great.)And the very next week, Aaron Burr showed up in one Supreme Court decision after another.It started on July 6, when the Court ruled that members of the electoral college could be punished by the... [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 9:05 pm
Limiting the independence of so-called faithless electors, the decision upheld state laws that seek to deter Electoral College members from voting for a candidate other than the nominee of their party by removing or imposing fines against electors. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 6:33 am
The post Supreme Court rules states can restrict electoral college voters appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
