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9 Sep 2019, 6:49 am
  In fact, the smallest states held 97 Electoral College votes. [read post]
8 Sep 2019, 9:45 am by Howard Bashman
“The Electoral College Was Terrible From the Start; It’s doubtful even Alexander Hamilton believed what he was selling in ‘Federalist No. 68′”: Law professor Garrett Epps has this essay online at The Atlantic. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 10:08 am by Howard Bashman
“The Electoral College is Tainted, But so is the Rest of the Constitution, and America for that Matter”: Michael C. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 7:37 am by Kalvis Golde
” At Slate, Richard Hasen analyzes the potential unintended consequences of a cert petition, described by counsel Larry Lessig as intended to give the Supreme Court “the opportunity to reflect on the [Electoral College] without it determining an election one way or the other,” should it be granted by the justices this term. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Colorado Department of State) holding unconstitutional Colorado’s attempt to remove and replace a “faithless” presidential elector from the state’s electoral college contingent. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 10:59 am by Melanie Fontes
Few institutions are as important to shaping the future of the United States as the electoral college. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 10:38 am by Alex Stamos
This coming Wednesday, Jan. 6, a joint session of Congress will meet for what is a traditionally perfunctory counting of the Electoral College votes. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 9:58 am by Howard Bashman
Dorf has an essay titled “Could a Faithless Elector Ruling Doom an Attempt to Circumvent the Electoral College? [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Although Republicans benefited from the Electoral College math in 2000 and 2016, when George W. [read post]
28 Aug 2019, 7:30 pm by Howard Bashman
“The Return of the Faithless Elector: Are we ready for a return to the ‘original meaning’ of the Electoral College? [read post]
28 Aug 2019, 7:20 am by David Post
[Are we ready for a return to the "original meaning" of the Electoral College?] [read post]
28 Aug 2019, 7:11 am by Kalvis Golde
At the Los Angeles Times, David Savage suggests that the Supreme Court may grapple with the Electoral College this term, as two groups have promised to appeal a decision asking whether Colorado can “require [its] appointed electors to cast ballots for the candidate favored by a majority of the state’s voters,” or whether “electors may instead choose whomever they wish. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 8:00 am by Howard Bashman
“Appeals Court Opens the Door to Electoral College Chaos; If a state’s electors can go rogue, then who’s really choosing the next president? [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 3:43 am by Lyle Denniston
Their votes did not change the outcome of President Trump’s victory in the Electoral College. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Trump to stop claiming he lost New Hampshire electoral votes in 2016 due to election fraud. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 3:42 pm by Tom Smith
Why not let them go their own way, rather than whine when the Electoral College prevents them from imposing their self-absorbed fantasies on everyone else? [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 7:12 am by Associated Press
DENVER — A U.S. appeals court in Denver said Electoral College members can vote for the presidential candidate of their choice and aren’t bound by the popular vote in their states. [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 6:16 pm by Howard Bashman
Pete Williams of NBC News has a report headlined “Faithless elector: A court ruling just changed how we pick our president; The decision could give a single elector the power to decide the outcome of a presidential election — if the popular vote results in an apparent Electoral College tie. [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 3:00 pm by Derek T. Muller
Indeed, we see very quickly that Hamilton’s “ought” never comes to fruition, and the Electoral College never functioned as designed. [read post]