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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]
16 Jul 2019, 8:05 pm by Sandy Levinson
 That discussion is totally absent today, save for some almost offhand comments about reforming the Electoral College, which is really low-hanging fruit inasmuch as every single public opinion poll since 1944 has shown that a majority of the respondents supported getting rid of it in favor of direct election. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm by Jillian Moss
” Some commentators have argued that these limits would have minimal impact and that Democrats hoping for increased representation should instead aim to reform the electoral college. [read post]
19 Sep 2021, 9:02 pm by Series of Essays
Supreme Court has issued several recent decisions with important implications for voting rights and electoral districting. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 1:00 pm by Steve Gottlieb
When they switched to a national presidential election, those numbers were written into the electoral college – so slave power ruled the country and the South dominated the presidency until the election of Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War and the waves of immigration to Northern states which helped the Union overwhelm the Confederacy and increased northern voting power. [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 2:16 pm by Donna Sokol
According to the Universi Dominici Gregis, the College of electors of the supreme pontiff is composed solely of the Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. [read post]
6 Oct 2018, 1:31 pm by Marty Lederman
  Yet nevertheless, the Court has remained, and will continue to remain, in GOP control for decades on end.This stark contrast between electoral and judicial ratios is especially pronounced today. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
These changes have been disorienting, but definitely in a good way.I have spent the last four years (even before Donald Trump eked out victories in a few key states to ride the Electoral College into office) warning that Trump’s rise represents an existential threat to our republic. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 2:53 am by Scott Bomboy
Harrison won the Electoral College vote easily, but the popular vote was very close. [read post]
5 Oct 2008, 3:42 pm
Chafetz gives a historic rundown of the original view of the Vice Presidency in the Constitution: [O]ur Founding Fathers created a system in which the vice presidency went to the Electoral College runner-up. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 2:28 pm
The Electoral College ensures that presidential campaigns are national and do not focus entirely on the needs of densely populated urban areas. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 6:25 am by Orin Kerr
Because everything that breaks Trump’s way proves that Trump is amazing, his electoral college win became “a massive landslide victory” and the “biggest electoral college win since Ronald Reagan. [read post]
3 Mar 2007, 9:34 am
  We don't have this much faith in the Electoral College, do we? [read post]
Kellye Sorelle, a Texas attorney, is charged with conspiracy to obstruct Congress’s certification of the Electoral College votes, and obstruction of Congress’s certification of the Electoral College vote. [read post]
26 Aug 2012, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Collectively, they hold 146 Electoral College votes. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 11:18 pm
   This will probably save the Electoral College for another generation or so which is a big plus for the country. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 2:30 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
There are 538 Electoral College votes total. [read post]
18 Mar 2017, 4:15 am by NCC Staff
Big spending by the Republicans swing the electoral vote in New York state away from Cleveland, and Benjamin Harrison took the Electoral College vote, and the presidency. 9. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 3:33 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Here, the Jan. 6 arrestees, 25 percent have a college degree, which is close to the national average of the U.S. electorate at 30 percent. [read post]
18 Mar 2017, 4:15 am by NCC Staff
Big spending by the Republicans swing the electoral vote in New York state away from Cleveland, and Benjamin Harrison took the Electoral College vote, and the presidency. 9. [read post]