After the People Vote: A Guide to the Electoral CollegeWalter Berns AEI Press, 1992 - 101 páginas This guide explains the workings of the electoral college, the process of presidential succession, and the interactions of the Constitution, federal and state statutes, and party and parliamentary rules. |
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
FOR WHOM DO ELECTORS VOTE? | 14 |
WHAT IF NO ONE HAS A MAJORITY? | 20 |
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