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

In a captivating discussion, Professor Stephen Siegel, a Law Professor at DePaul University and expert on the Electoral Count Act, dives into the historical significance of this 1887 legislation. He addresses the complexities of election disputes, including contentious moments like Bush v. Gore. Siegel explains the process Congress follows when counting electoral votes, potential partisan challenges, and the importance of effective oversight. Listeners gain insights into navigating electoral controversies and the balance of power between state and federal authorities.