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A cert petition (available here) has been filed with the Supreme Court in the latest case involving "faithless electors," Chiafalo et al. v. State of Washington. [Historian Michael Rosin and I ...
Electoral College voters poised to pick Trump 05:44. A historic number of “faithless” electors -- seven in total--each cast their ballots on Monday for a candidate other than the one who won ...
You may recall much discussion, in the aftermath of the 2016 presidential election, of the possibility that presidential electors - the folks who, under ...
In total, 10 electors were “faithless” in 2016, which was itself the most in a century. Seven of those changed votes were valid under state law. Prior to 2016 (and the maneuvering of pro-Clinton ...
One of the more noteworthy faithless electors in modern electoral history was Roger McBride. The co-creator of television’s “Little House on the Prairie,” McBride was one of Virginia’s 12 ...
Faithless electors are not common, and they've never changed the outcome of a presidential election, according to FairVote, a nonprofit that advocates electoral reform.
All 38 Texas electors voted for Trump this year — even though two Texas “faithless electors” voted for other candidates in 2016. In the past, “faithless electors” have voted against ...
A faithless elector is a member of that Electoral College who does not vote for the presidential candidate they pledged to have voted for -- they either do not vote at all, ...
Remember “faithless electors” — those almost mythical rogues who Hillary Clinton fans once desperately hoped could save them from a victorious Donald Trump four years ago?. Well, there is ...
A faithless elector is a member of that Electoral College who does not vote for the presidential candidate they pledged to have voted for -- they either do not vote at all, or vote for another ...
Who are faithless electors? How many electors are there? Do electors have to vote for their state? Here's a fact-check and look in the process for presidents. Skip Navigation.
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