On January 6, Congress tallied the electoral votes that had been cast in state capitols on December 19. Congress accepted all the votes as cast, including the seven votes cast for persons other than Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. See … Continue reading
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Kansas Representative Keith Esau (R-Olathe) has introduced HB 2017, to vastly improve ballot access in Kansas special U.S. House elections. Current law does not make it possible for a qualified convention party to enter a nominee in such elections, and … Continue reading
Congress meets to tally the electoral votes, starting at 1 p.m. today. Here is a news story describing the process. … Continue reading
The city charter for Kettering, Ohio, says that city council members must not hold any other public office. One of the members of the Kettering city council, Robert L. Scott, was an Ohio presidential elector. Now a taxpayer in Kettering … Continue reading
On January 5, Congressman Steve Cohen (D-Tennessee) introduced a new constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college. U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer had introduced one a few weeks ago, but that went into the outgoing congress, whereas Cohen has now put … Continue reading