This chapter explores the potential scenarios that could disrupt the upcoming presidential election, focusing on extraordinary events like a candidate's illness. The discussion examines the complexities of the Electoral College process, including the implications of disputed certificates of ascertainment and the role of Congress in counting electoral votes. Historical contexts and legal uncertainties are analyzed, raising critical questions about authority and governance during electoral crises.

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