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5 Feb 2018, 11:00 am
These laws have largely been promulgated by Republicans and target election fraud — actual or perceived — in an attempt to restore some integrity to the electoral process. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 6:41 am
Ramirez, 418 US 24 (1974), the Supreme Court held that the language in Section 2 italicized above assumes that States can deny its citizens the right to vote, inasmuch as it specifies the consequences in the event they do so: Their representation in the House of Representatives (and the Electoral College) will be correspondingly and proportionately reduced by the number of people so deprived of the right, unless the disenfranchisement is for "participation in rebellion"… [read post]
Travel Ban 3.0 Heads to the Supreme Court: Win or Lose the Battle, the Resistance is Winning the War
23 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm
After Trump’s surprise Electoral College victory, some people who did not support him during the campaign held out hope that perhaps his bark would prove worse than his bite, that faced with the task of governing, Trump would abandon demagoguery for statesmanship.The Travel Ban demonstrated that such hopes were in vain. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 3:05 am
This amendment also shortened the period between a President’s election and inaugural, and it also fixed the problem of an outgoing, lame-duck House of Representatives choosing a President if an election went to the House due to a lack of a majority vote in the Electoral College. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm
Of course, he proceeded to capture the GOP nomination, and then almost 63 million people voted for him in November, giving him the Electoral College win that made him president.Trump’s base fascinates me, because I am not sure whether they have clearly been identified, and I believe they are the key to understanding his success. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 10:30 am
They had also long ignored the strange and outdated institutions of American democracy that call out for reform—like the electoral college, which has now cost the Democratic Party two elections in which Republicans won with the minority of the popular vote. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 2:59 am
Wilson won easily in the Electoral College against the divided Taft and Roosevelt factions, but his 42% popular vote total was the third-lowest winning tally in history. 7. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 3:58 am
Code § 5) known as the safe harbor provision, a state must determine its electors six days before the Electoral College members meet in person. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 2:00 am
The Free Soil Party didn’t win any electoral votes, but it kept the Democrats from winning 48 electoral votes in New York and Massachusetts, which was enough to swing the election to the Whig candidate, Zachary Taylor. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 2:53 am
Harrison won the Electoral College vote easily, but the popular vote was very close. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 9:01 pm
Stay tuned.Follow @prof_amar Vikram David Amar is the Iwan Foundation Professor of Law and the Dean at the University of Illinois College of Law. [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 2:37 pm
This new policy is the latest in a long series of attempts to gut the Affordable Care Act, in order to pander to a small, vocal, and fringe part of the American electorate. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 9:30 pm
In an article for Vox.com, Sarah Kliff wrote that the Maine electorate’s Tuesday vote “to expand Medicaid” to tens of thousands of individuals is “under serious threat. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 1:00 am
If Nixon had won those two states, he would have defeated Kennedy by two votes in the Electoral College. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 3:42 pm
They had also long ignored the strange and outdated institutions of American democracy that call out for reform—like the electoral college, which has now cost the Democratic Party two elections in which Republicans won with the minority of the popular vote. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 1:55 am
He needed a majority of votes in the Electoral College to win the election. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 3:00 am
But when the dust settled, Truman easily defeated Dewey in the Electoral College, by a 303 to 189 margin. [read post]
17 Oct 2017, 7:42 am
Was the participation of Russia what caused Hillary Clinton to fall as short as she did in the Electoral College? [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 3:15 pm
The topic was the abolition of the electoral college. 12. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 3:15 pm
The topic was the abolition of the electoral college. 12. [read post]
