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Congress made overturning elections harder, but there are still loopholes in the law

Star Gazette 15 Oct 2024
The Electoral Count Reform Act ... Here's a look at what the Electoral Count Reform Act did and three potential strategies for overturning the election in spite of it.The 2022 Electoral Count Reform Act.
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US election: How does the electoral college work?

The Irish Times 15 Oct 2024
But Trump won the electoral college by 304 to 227 ... While there have been attempts over the years to reform the electoral college system, they have always failed.How important are the swing states to the electoral college?.
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The road to the White House is through the Electoral College. How does it work?

Star Gazette 15 Oct 2024
When do electors vote? ... In 2022, Congress passed the Electoral Count Reform Act to clarify that each state's governor or other official chosen by the state will certify the state's election results before they are delivered to Congress.
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Congress made overturning elections harder, but there are still loopholes | The Excerpt

Star Gazette 15 Oct 2024
USA TODAY Justice Department Correspondent Aysha Bagchi discusses the 2022 Electoral Count Reform Act ahead of next month's election ... what is the 2022 Electoral Count Reform Act, and what really sparked its passing?.
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COMMENT: Beyond judiciary, amendments should restructure the state

Dawn 15 Oct 2024
More provinces, a revisiting of the first-past-the-post electoral system and a directly elected chief executive are some of the reforms Pakistan needs if it is to rise to its full potential ... • Reforms in police hold the key to many other reforms.
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Opinion: Our military deserves to vote. Trump's trying to suppress their right to do so.

Star Gazette 15 Oct 2024
It’s these types of false claims about voter fraud that undermine our country’s electoral process. They also make it harder to pass needed reforms that would make it easier for the men and women who protect our nation to vote.
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Religious hate crimes in England and Wales are at a record high – but many ...

The Conversation 15 Oct 2024
Of these incidents, 66% were on or after October 7 ... The election of Donald Trump, as well as recent electoral gains by Marine Le Pen in France, the Freedom Party in Austria and Reform UK show how such politics are seeping into the mainstream ... .
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Pompey the Great: The Partner and Rival of Julius Caesar

Roman Empire Times 15 Oct 2024
Despite attempts to reform the electoral and legal systems, Pompey exempted Caesar from key decrees, a move Tacitus critiqued as Pompey undermining his own laws.
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UNDP Pledges Support for Governance and Economic Reforms During Meeting with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake

Sri Lanka News 14 Oct 2024
The discussion primarily focused on governance, constitutional reforms, and the country’s electoral system ... Discussing reforms to the electoral system, President Dissanayake pointed out such reforms ...
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Constitutional amendments: Fafen calls for inclusion of broader governance reforms

The News International 14 Oct 2024
“We stand ready to engage with parliamentary committees and other forums to provide recommendations for electoral reforms, which will strengthen the country’s democratic institutions and processes,” the Fafen stated.
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Gustavo Petro and the Coup Threat in Colombia

Colombia One 14 Oct 2024
While Congress halts the national government’s reforms, the National Electoral Council is on the verge of issuing a decision regarding the investigation into the presidential campaign’s ...
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How Trump may try to challenge the election results if he loses again

Detroit news 14 Oct 2024
Congress in 2022 passed the Electoral Count Reform Act, which bars states from changing how they appoint electors after the election and effectively prevents them from reversing the will of voters.
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‘Holistic reforms’ in governance sought

Dawn 14 Oct 2024
In a statement issued on Sunday, the Free and Fair Election Network (Fafen) election network said the amendments should not only focus on judicial reforms but also change legislative, electoral, and local governance ... Parliamentary reforms.
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LEONARD KRÜGER: Demystifying rules of the electoral game

Business Day 14 Oct 2024
... significant disparities in electoral systems and representation ... In contrast, the Reform UK party received 9% of electoral votes, but gained a majority in very few individual constituencies.

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