#Votes

Chris Robertson 😷

_chrisrobertson

IT’S ELECTION WEEK. For Brits unfamiliar with how the ballot works in the US:Candidates are trying to win states, which offer a certain number of ‘electoral votes’. The more they

Sane Democrat

sane_democrat

A thread on American democracy and elections. The primary win of Laura Loomer is an excellent case to illustrate some structural problems. FL-21 was redrawn as a safe/solid D district

Matthew A. Seligman

Matt_Seligman

This article makes a serious legal error. It speculates that by stalling through repeated objections during Congress's session on January 6, the objectors could throw the presidential election to the

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redpillx2

AZ: Deep Dive The Great State of ArizonaThis state has been the center of the controversy probably longer than any of the others, and from the get-go. If we study

meh

mehsyndrome

The election is being contested and it's possible that could trigger a contingent election.In a normal situation the candidate who wins each state’s popular vote typically earns that state’s electors.1/8

Jacob Padgett

theartak

So, you hate the electoral college, and want to see it gone? Start with your state.A thread: The electoral college is a disaster really for everyone, but getting rid of

Tara Ross

TaraRoss

THREAD: I haven’t said much about the #ElectoralCollege this week, despite two decades of studying the system, because I needed time to formulate my thoughts on some of what we

Maria Polletta🌵

mpolletta

A Maricopa Cty judge this morning will weigh Trump/RNC claims that some AZ poll workers 'incorrectly rejected' votes cast in person on Election Day, possibly affecting final vote tallies. Here's

Jeff Carlson

themarketswork

1) Congress is incentivized to see Pence's role as passive.But Constitutional scholars differ and/or acknowledge that varying interpretations exist.Note: I am NOT predicting what Pence will do. I will just

Brian Remy

briancremy

Likewise, although good to see, using 3 U.S.C. 15 (objections by Senate & 140 House members in writing, for ex., etc.) would likely fail at this point for Trump since

TheValuesVoter

TheValuesVoter

Trump lost the election in some ways similarly to how he won it in 2016. The close states. In 2016, 11 states were decided by 5 points or less. Trump

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

49/ More threats: Trump, hours from heading to Georgia to speak to its voters—during which rally Raffensperger and the Georgia GOP know Trump can deep-six Loeffler and Perdue—says "It's going

A. H.

a_h_reaume

The ‘stolen election’ and ‘voter fraud’ narratives were part of a broader GOP strategy seeded from the beginning of the Trump campaign. I think the GOP knew they would lose

Kirk Ross

ludkmr

This is what happens you write a law that gives people no recourse. For the record, here's the language in Senate Bill 22 that made it impossible to remove a

Rich

RealRichWilkins

Ok, I’ve heard enough of the whining about @chuckschumer “negotiating” with the GOP instead of just passing a plan. There is so much ignorance going around, and misguided hysteria. I’ve

Richard D. Sky (Snr.)

RichardDelaSky

If these documents are - without more - anything to go by, then it does seem that the real claim of ⁦@JDMahama⁩ is NOT that he was cheated & or

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