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To: KrisKrinkle

The Constitution says that Electors are to be chosen by the state legislatures. It does not require an election to choose the Electors.


85 posted on 07/06/2020 10:09:02 AM PDT by hanamizu
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To: hanamizu

“The Constitution says that Electors are to be chosen by the state legislatures. It does not require an election to choose the Electors.”

At one time that was the case, until the 14th amendment section 2 was ratified:

“But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice President of the United States, Representatives in Congress, the Executive and Judicial officers of a State, or the members of the Legislature thereof”


130 posted on 07/06/2020 6:35:48 PM PDT by ScottfromNJ
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