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To: lepton

In relation to elections for president, the Safe Harbor clause essentially says that as long as states certify the electors by a certain date (usually about a week prior to the Electoral College voting) the the state’s electoral votes are safe from being challenged is Congress.


86 posted on 10/26/2020 7:02:22 PM PDT by CA Conservative (Texan by birth, Californian by circumstance)
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To: CA Conservative

In relation to elections for president, the Safe Harbor clause essentially says that as long as states certify the electors by a certain date (usually about a week prior to the Electoral College voting) the the state’s electoral votes are safe from being challenged is Congress.


There’s another part of it. As long as the state certifies the electors by that certain date - under rules existing prior to the election.


102 posted on 10/26/2020 11:33:54 PM PDT by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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