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19 Jun 2018, 3:43 pm
So I think it’s time for some constitutional amendments that would really make a difference End the electoral college in favor of voting for president by popular vote, ending the reign of minority presidents like Trump – unless the courts still manage to protect underworld control of elections End the treatment of corporations as legal persons and let them face the regulatory ax End gerrymandering and put an end to control by judicial partisans who shred the meaning of… [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 9:57 am
It's basically the same problem Democrats have with the Electoral College: Their voters aren't spread out enough geographically. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 9:30 pm
Supreme Court could take to address partisan gerrymandering—the practice of designing electoral districts that favor one political party. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 4:33 am
And the allocation of California’s 55 electoral college votes could be altered if the Republicans can win one of the three new states in a presidential election. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 12:23 pm
Although some (especially presidents themselves) claim that the President is the "tribune of the national people," the even more egregious and indefensible electoral college assures that most often the President is the faithful servant of the particular coalition that put him (so far) into power. [read post]
16 May 2018, 9:01 pm
It is admittedly possible, but I remain highly skeptical.Imagine that Trump loses in 2020 by a fairly healthy margin – not a blowout (which is impossible in a world in which his approval ratings seem incapable of dropping below forty percent for very long), but something like 55 percent to 45 percent in the popular vote and 380 to 158 in the Electoral College. [read post]
7 May 2018, 3:52 am
The UK Electoral Commission is facing investigation by the ICO following its failure to effectively redact the names of donors to the Scotland in Union campaign group. [read post]
5 May 2018, 3:45 am
Besides speaking of his electoral college victory in 2016, his animosity toward the media, and... [read post]
30 Apr 2018, 3:17 am
He was named President in a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [read post]
28 Apr 2018, 4:30 am
Only one cranky elector in New Hampshire kept Monroe from a unanimous win in the Electoral College. 8. [read post]
26 Apr 2018, 8:34 am
They said he couldn't win the Electoral College, that it was structured to be a big advantage to the Democrat. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 2:18 pm
We spend forty pages supporting our argument, including, for what it is worth, copious quotations from a variety of political conservatives who share our concerns about normalizing the egregious Chief Executive inflicted on us by the Electoral College (and Russian skill in manipulating Facebook, plus whatever role was played by Hillary Clinton's own tone-deafeness and sheer stupidity in the way she responded to the email issue). [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
College students from all over the state relish the ability to be treated as in-staters for purposes of admissions and tuition at all the University of California and California State University campuses. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 5:16 am
Republicans lead by 60 percent to 31 percent among white voters without college degrees, slightly larger than an 18-point GOP advantage three months ago. [read post]
15 Apr 2018, 3:10 am
A special election would have taken place in November 1865, with the Electoral College convening in December 1865, and the presidential inauguration being held on March 4, 1866. [read post]
14 Apr 2018, 2:00 pm
The Founders expected that such dangerous men would be kept away from the presidency by institutions such as the electoral college, which was supposed to exercise independent judgment and screen out demagogues. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
In a recent Verdict column, my colleague Vikram Amar discussed the winner-take-all method of determining who is sent to vote for president in the Electoral College. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 4:05 am
Under the original election system, each Electoral College vote had two votes to cast, and the first- and second-place finishers became President and Vice President. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 1:32 pm
Gore won the popular vote but not the electoral college. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 8:28 am
The effects would also bleed into the redistricting of the House and state legislatures in the next decade.Did you know that immigrants — including those here illegally — were included in the population count that determines the number of House districts and how many Electoral College votes a state gets? [read post]