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an objection to an elector or electors on January 6, 2021, there is a recent precedent. In January 2005, Representative Stephanie Tubbs Jones and Senator Barbara Boxer objected to Ohio’s electoral votes for George W. Bush, alleging “they were not in all known circumstances regularly given.” The House and Senate met separately as required and using a roll call vote the objections were widely rejected. The House denied the objection in 31-267 vote, and the Senate denied it in a 1-74 vote.

Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of

https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/explaining-how-congress-settles-electoral-college-disputes

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91 posted on 12/31/2020 5:46:47 AM PST by campaignPete R-CT (Committee to Re-Elect the President ( CREEP ) )
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US Constitution Article II section I

House of Representatives shall immediately chuse by Ballot one of them for President; and if no Person have a Majority, then from the five highest on the List the said House shall in like Manner chuse the President. But in chusing the President, the Votes shall be taken by States, the Representation from each State having one Vote

96 posted on 12/31/2020 6:11:24 AM PST by jpsb
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