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20 Nov 2019, 4:22 pm
Jacob Rowbottom is a Professor of Law and Fellow of University College, Oxford [read post]
17 Nov 2019, 10:10 am
The Senate can only elect the Vice President in the rare case where no vice presidential candidate receives a majority of the electors’ votes for vice president in the electoral college. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 3:00 am
“Online advertising lowers the cost and the barriers to entry,” said Erika Franklin Fowler of Wesleyan University, in part because advertisers can pay for specific impressions rather than having to display ads to an entire local television audience, which may exceed a particular electoral district, creating unnecessary costs. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm
” In other words, suspending even a likely unconstitutional electoral process in advance would be too disruptive. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 6:30 am
”[1] An influential Virginia judge and a professor of law at the College of William and Mary, St. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 12:00 pm
Corey Robin is a professor of political science at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 10:40 am
One of the things that makes this such a fascinating constitutional question—at least, in my eyes—is the disparity between our long-standing practice regarding the operation of the "Electoral College" and the original constitutional scheme. [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 11:08 am
There are two common criticisms of the Electoral College. [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 6:49 am
The president’s antagonists regard the Electoral College system as illegitimate and they feel justified in carrying out a coup.________________* I'm putting "Elite Americans" in quotes not because it's what the Elite Americans call themselves, but to imitate Serwer. [read post]
5 Nov 2019, 4:00 am
Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario[v], professional regulators have been required to take into account and balance competing principles. [read post]
4 Nov 2019, 9:30 am
Criticize the Senate or the electoral college if you want to; but if nominations should follow the popular vote, then you should also blame Justice Souter, whose departures from the GOP platform made him a countermajority of one. [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 9:05 pm
The votes in the Electoral College determine the winning presidential candidate. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 10:02 am
It’s not clear how the House might handle an election where a candidate had the presumptive edge in the Electoral College and was denied the majority simply by faithless electors—it’s possible the House would play “constitutional hardball” and exercise its independent judgment; but, more likely, I think, is a vote for the presumptive winner to nullify the effect of the faithless electors. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm
Gore observed (uncontroversially affirming cases going back over a hundred years): The individual citizen has no federal constitutional right to vote for electors for the President of the United States unless and until the state legislature chooses a statewide election as the means to implement its power to appoint members of the Electoral College. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 6:36 pm
“Supreme Court asked to decide if Electoral College voters are bound to the state’s winner”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report. [read post]
3 Oct 2019, 1:13 pm
A group of Latinx voters and a Latinx advocacy group filed a lawsuit Tuesday in the Northern District of Alabama seeking to compel the Department of Commerce to use an “actual Enumeration” of the population in assigning seats in the House of Representatives and Electoral College votes. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 8:32 am
Dahlia Lithwick: "Much of the maelstrom around Donald Trump’s electoral victory stemmed from the shock of recognition that many purportedly democratic institutions have come to serve anti-democratic purposes: Fears swirled over the Electoral College, gerrymandered districts, and hacked elections. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 5:01 am
When students reach college, those who are interested can enroll in courses that explore whether there should be term limits, or what the consequences of eliminating the electoral college might be. [read post]
15 Sep 2019, 4:06 pm
Feasible policy changes—including awarding each state’s Electoral College ballots proportionally between parties rather than awarding all to the state winner—could substantially reduce inversion probabilities, though not in close elections. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 6:49 am
In fact, the smallest states held 97 Electoral College votes. [read post]
