Three 2016 electors from Washington state petitioned the US Supreme Court on Monday to decide whether the state has the power to enforce how an elector casts their ballot and to fine that elector for voting with discretion.
Finally, pending before the court is a case that could involve the 2020 election. It is a test of ” faithless elector” laws. These are laws passed in many states that impose penalties on Electoral College delegates or sometimes provide for the removal of...
Three presidential electors in Washington state who voted for Colin Powell in 2016 rather than Hillary Clinton and were fined under state law, are asking the US Supreme Court to take up their appeal and decide whether a state can bind an elector to vote for the...
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