Category Archives: electoral college
“GOP eyes Electoral College vote count change; Dems wary”
“GOP Eyes Election Laws”
The Washington Times reports on potential electoral college allocation changes.
“Rigging Democracy: Why the people won’t pick the next president or Congress—unless we act now.”
Rob Richie cover story for In These Times.
“The GOP’s big electoral vote gambit, explained”
“Reince Priebus backs electoral vote change, but it’s state’s decision”
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “The head of the Republican National Committee believes Wisconsin and other battleground states should change the way they allocate their Electoral College votes, but he said he is not inserting himself into how states decide to… Continue reading
“How Romney Could Have Won”
National Review: “If votes in every state were awarded by congressional district, President-elect Romney would be planning his inauguration right now.”
That strikes me as overly simplistic: if voting took place on a district by district basis, the campaigns… Continue reading
“National Popular Vote foes coalesce; Some Republicans say they’ve squashed the movement to sidestep the Electoral College”.
Watch Counting of Electoral College Vote Count Now on C-SPAN
Here.
“Walker open to changing state’s Electoral College allocations”
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “Gov. Scott Walker is open to having Wisconsin allocate its Electoral College votes based on results from each congressional district – a move that would offer Republicans a chance to score at least a partial victory… Continue reading
“House Rs Resurrect Congressional-Based Electoral College Plan”
Politics PA reports.
“Electoral College Vote Affirms Obama Re-election”
“Arizona Electors Question Obama Birth Certificate”
“Electoral College Chaos: How Republicans Could Put a Lock on the Presidency”
Important post from FairVote.
And it could really happen.