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To: Steve_Seattle

“That sounds unconstitutional; they are disenfranchising their own voters”

The Constitution says nothing about Presidential elections. Popular voting is not part of the Constitutional process for choosing a President, any state could dispense with voters participating in the choice of Electors tomorrow, and that would be perfectly Constitutional.


105 posted on 05/07/2018 9:32:30 AM PDT by Jim Noble (The more you tighten your grip, the more star systems will slip through your fingers)
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To: Jim Noble
"The Constitution says nothing about Presidential elections. Popular voting is not part of the Constitutional process for choosing a President, any state could dispense with voters participating in the choice of Electors tomorrow, and that would be perfectly Constitutional."

Article 2, Section 1.

Amendment 12.
150 posted on 05/07/2018 12:59:52 PM PDT by Steve_Seattle
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