

Another Way To Elect A President: The Death of a Candidate (Part 7)
Nov 1, 2020
Larry and Jason, contributors to an op-ed on the electoral process, delve into the rarely discussed topic of a presidential candidate's death during an election. They explore the 20th Amendment and its constitutional ramifications, including historical precedents and the complexities of state laws. The duo also examines the electoral implications, from conflicting elector obligations to navigating challenges in swing states, highlighting legal dilemmas and historical case studies that reflect the fragile balance of democracy during unprecedented situations.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Introduction of Emerging Voices and Historical Insights on the 20th Amendment
01:44 • 2min
The 20th Amendment: Shifting Presidential Timelines
03:20 • 3min
Electoral Implications of Candidate Death
06:28 • 22min
Electoral Dilemmas: The Impact of Candidate Death
28:03 • 7min
Navigating Political Complexities in Swing States
34:43 • 2min
Constitutional Quandaries of a Candidate's Death
36:40 • 17min