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23 May 2019, 10:20 am
The Washington State Supreme Court has upheld fines imposed on two Democratic electors who did not vote the candidates who won the state vote - Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine. [read post]
23 May 2019, 8:54 am
” Language from Supreme Court precedent suggested that the role of the elector is to “transmit the vote of the State for president,” (In re Green) “suggesting that the Electoral College vote belongs to the State, not the individual elector. [read post]
21 May 2019, 7:50 pm
Politicians bring up America’s deep-blue cities constantly, including in stump speeches and in every debate over the Electoral College. [read post]
20 May 2019, 6:30 am
Mizelle was a native of northern Florida who had attended several colleges and taught briefly at South Carolina State College. [read post]
16 May 2019, 1:02 pm
In the Electoral College system as it exists, voters cast their ballots for electors in their state instead of directly for the president. [read post]
16 May 2019, 6:30 am
His letters to Balkin detail how such specific textual mandates as state equality in the Senate and the electoral college undermine both majority rule and promote a government that tends to the needs of white rural farmers at the expense of persons of color in the inner cities. [read post]
15 May 2019, 6:00 am
That would leave the Court as a redoubt of anti-majoritarian “last words” in the name of “the people,” with all the hazards of doubled-edged constitutional faith, but at least it would be less likely to entrench minority politics over time without the anti-majoritarian electoral college and senate. [read post]
10 May 2019, 5:00 am
In 2018, U.S. [read post]
9 May 2019, 6:30 am
The Electoral College and the Senate have elevated some voices at the expense of others, for example. [read post]
8 May 2019, 6:30 am
Polarization can’t be adduced as an additional feature of the current disjunctive moment, alongside the breakdown of the Republican order, for it is antithetical to the idea of disjunction, to the scrambling of the electorate and defections of party politicians that we see under disjunctive regimes (think of exodus of Southern Democrats in the lead-up to 1980). [read post]
7 May 2019, 4:23 pm
The Electoral College anticipates one set of electors chosen on Election Day. [read post]
7 May 2019, 6:30 am
The Electoral College is a major impediment to the rise of a new party system. [read post]
6 May 2019, 6:30 am
For example:As of this writing, fifteen jurisdictions have signed on to the National Popular Vote compact, which would effectively neuter the Electoral College and nationalize presidential elections if states controlling a majority of electors were to join it. [read post]
21 Apr 2019, 3:36 pm
Department of Commerce, which the Supreme Court will hear on April 23, will affect virtually every aspect of our national life, from the right to vote to the balance of power in Congress and the Electoral College to the scope of federal educational, health, and welfare programs. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm
The electorate may blame the resulting possible local increases in unsolved crime and public health problems on local officials rather than the federal officials making the demands. [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm
I think the historical evidence strongly suggests that placating Southern states and the institution of slavery was a primary driver of electoral college design, but even if that were not the case, the modern arguments against the electoral college should carry the day anyway. [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 3:41 pm
One friend told him that the Electoral College — the agreed rules by which Trump won — was "bullshit" and Los Angeles and New York should choose the president. [read post]
14 Apr 2019, 7:20 am
And we would have the electoral college to thank for that. [read post]
14 Apr 2019, 5:00 am
Black and O’Connor are also examples of Justices who were part of multiple elite circles, in part because of their backgrounds in electoral politics. [read post]
13 Apr 2019, 10:48 am
Four years ago, despite losing the popular vote by 3 million votes, Donald Trump carried all of those states and won enough electoral votes in the midwest to win the presidency. [read post]
