As always, just because it's in black and white, don't make it true. But there is this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_Hawaii Speaking of which, if you have extra cash, Wikipedia is an excellent resource for end of year donations. I can't speak to whatever form Congressional objection might take. I've heard that it's pretty much dead on arrival: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/dec/22/trump-election-result-overturning-effort-republicans On 12/22/20 3:58 PM, Prof David West wrote: > I came across a short article recently about slates of electors. It seemed to > say that Congress must certify/accept the results of the electoral college > vote and, in some fashion could overturn that vote by accepting a different > slate of electors. To that end, seven states have sent Congress two slates of > electors, one Democratic and voting for Biden, the other republican and > voting for Trump. Congress, it is asserted, has the power to disqualify one > set of electors and replace them with the other, thereby giving Trump the > electoral college victory despite what happened a few days ago. > > Further, there is supposedly a precedent. Hawaii was won by Nixon and a set > of electors sent to the college to vote accordingly. Democrats in state > government set an alternative set of electors to Congress with commitment to > vote Kennedy and this second set prevailed in Congress and so Kennedy got > Hawaii's electoral college votes. -- ↙↙↙ uǝlƃ - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/
