This chapter explores the complex contingent election process, highlighting the significant roles played by the president and vice president. The discussion covers key Congressional decision-making dynamics, party loyalty implications, and sets the stage for future episodes on election-related topics.
In today's episode of the mini-series, we discuss the House contingent election. It hasn't happened since 1824, but could it this year? What could trigger it? And what would happen if the House has to choose the President?