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re: Maine joins unConstitutional National Popular Vote states
Posted on 4/17/24 at 8:14 am to Blizzard of Chizz
Posted on 4/17/24 at 8:14 am to Blizzard of Chizz
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Our presidential election process was purposely designed not to elect any candidate by a national popular vote.
It was also designed to let states decide how the elections are run and how to mandate action by the electors.
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it’s unconstitutional
Possibly
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because it disenfranchises the voters of the state and robs them of their voice in the presidential election
I doubt for this reason, though.
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You can’t have states doing an end run around the constitution and creating an electoral process that is at odds with the process being followed by other states.
You do realize there is not uniformity in how states apportion electors, right?
Posted on 4/17/24 at 8:53 am to SlowFlowPro
quote:if the National Popular Vote statutes determined to be unconstitutional, I suspect that it will be due to a finding that it constitutes an illegal compact between the states.
it’s unconstitutionalquote:because it disenfranchises the voters of the state and robs them of their voice in the presidential election
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I doubt for this reason, though.
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