Electoral College December 14th
Election the process anticipates recounts lawsuits and disputes.
Electoral college december 14th. States electors whose numbers are based off their total congressional representation meet to place official votes for the electoral college a system derived back in the 18th century. Here s a brief history of the electoral college and an overview of pending legal challenges in the 2020 elections. The electors vote by paper ballot casting one ballot for president and one for vice president.
Some states can still vote for trump regardless of the corrupt elections. It s a bit of a historic thing to say. Electors will officially meet to cast their votes on december 14 2020.
They range from election day november 3rd to the meeting of the electors december 14th to inauguration day january 20th. The electoral college hasn t voted yet and in like every u s. Trump told reporters on thursday that he will accept the electoral college vote on december 14 which is expected to confirm biden s 306 232 margin from the november 3 election.
That job falls to the electoral college. What are the key dates for the workings of the electoral college. Electoral college electors in each state don t vote until dec.
On december 14 electoral college members will formally cast their votes based on their. Indeed not all states require the votes cast by electors to mirror the popular vote. Once they re signed on the 14th and are on their way to.
Looks like some republican majority state legislatures have some soul searching to do. For the first time donald trump has said that he may leave the white house on january 20 when president elect joe biden is inaugurated. Electoral college and the december 14th casting of ballots.