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9 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  I support each of these measures (Electoral College reform is particularly dear to my heart), but I agree with Rick that they should be addressed separately, outside the context of this amendment. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 6:02 pm
Wade, the Supreme Court majority wrote the following — and with all due respect, Justices — “Women are not without electoralelectoral power” — excuse me — “electoral or political power. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Beyond HR1, many contemporary reformers urge even deeper structural reforms such as eliminating the Electoral College, phasing out partisan election officials, and changing the size and limiting the terms of the Supreme Court. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The subpoenas request each of the Republicans testify before the grand jury about their involvement in the elector plan. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 8:59 pm by Ilya Somin
  This view has led many people to view the electoral college as inconsistent with such national elections and to argue for a national popular vote method instead. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Maybe they think that when Congress convenes on January 6, 2025, it should be able to reject Electoral College votes for an insurrectionist candidate without first enacting legislation setting forth procedures by which a court makes a finding of ineligibility. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 12:47 pm
Section 3 provides:“No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Con-gress, or elector of President and Vice President, orhold any office, civil or military, under the UnitedStates, or under any State, who, having previouslytaken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officerof the United States, or as a member of any State leg-islature, or as an executive or judicial officer of anyState, to support the Constitution of the United States,shall have engaged in insurrection or… [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 8:54 am by Derek Muller
Anderson (and the unanimous consensus of the Supreme Court): Because federal officers “‘owe their existence and functions to the united voice of the whole,… Continue reading The post Fourteenth Amendment federalism over Electoral College federalism in Trump v. [read post]
3 Mar 2024, 4:01 am by jonathanturley
Circuit found, “Congress’s certification of electoral college votes does not fit the ‘administration of justice’ mold. [read post]
” The court said that the certification of electoral votes “did not fit the administration of justice [enhancements] mold” and that the process of the electoral college at large did not resemble the judicial investigation and determinations of individual rights that tend to characterize the “administration of justice. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 12:30 pm by John Ross
That language covers interfering with judicial, quasi-judicial, and adjunct investigative proceedings—not Congress's certifying electoral-college votes. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 4:57 am by Scott Bomboy
The top two vote getters in the Electoral College became president and vice president. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 1:49 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  I co-authored a column with Professors Dorf and Tribe in September 2020 debunking the conventional wisdom that the Twelfth Amendment requires the President to be selected by the House of Representatives if neither candidate has 270 Electoral College votes. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 10:32 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
Building on yesterday's post about the new article on Reconstruction and the Electoral College, here is the background. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 6:05 am by Rachel Kleinfeld
  AMLO did not have the two-thirds majority needed in Mexico’s Congress to amend the Constitution, but his party held a majority and passed a slighter version of the legislation that still would have severely compromised the National Electoral Institute, the country’s competent, independent election oversight body. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 6:05 pm by Gerard N. Magliocca
I want to draw attention to an interesting new article in The Journal of the Civil War Era entitled "Reconstruction, Racial Terror, and the Electoral College. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 10:05 am by Steve Gottlieb
Their power depends on the Electoral College, electoral shenanigans like gerrymandering after the 2010 census, and a bought Court that won’t touch their anti-democratic games. [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 3:51 am by jonathanturley
This was something I was used to hearing from young progressives on college campuses, but not at work. [read post]