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Another Way To Elect A President: The Electoral Count Act (Part 6)

Another Way, by Lawrence Lessig

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Election Disputes and the Electoral Count Act

This chapter explores the complexities of the Bush v. Gore case and its implications for the Electoral Count Act, particularly the safe harbor provision. It discusses the importance of elector certification timelines, the role of Congress in accepting electoral submissions, and the tensions between state governors and federal oversight. The conversation highlights historical precedents and the legal frameworks necessary to navigate contentious electoral scenarios.

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