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The Electoral College Coup Is Coming

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The GOP's Option to Change How Electors Are Appointed

The good news is the party of the candidate who wins the state chooses the electors. The GOP may well be like openly questioning election results in certain states, but they're not likely to convince Democratic electors to switch teams. In order to steal the election, what Republicans really need is a way to prevent Democratic electors from being appointed in the first place. But it's unclear if they could actually change those laws after an election has already happened.

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