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SCOTUS: States May Punish “Faithless” Electors

The Supreme Court vigorously agrees that states may fine or otherwise punish Electoral College electors who “go rogue.” The court added that there are limits to the restrictions. Walter Olson comments on the context and history of the decision.

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Walter Olson

Senior Fellow, Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute

Caleb O. Brown

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, Cato Daily Podcast, Cato Institute