[spokeshave]

“if he falls short of 270, it goes to Congress”

So what happens if a State House is burnt to the ground and all the vote records are destroyed...?

[jonno]

“So what happens if a State House is burnt to the ground”

In your scenario, I would think that unless there existed some (previous) proof of fraud, that the last known results would stand.

[MrChips]

. . . or an invasion from outer space destroys the Capitol building with an atomic ray gun!