[NAIPR] ARIN Proposal

Mike Leber mleber at HE.NET
Sun Jan 26 03:49:23 EST 1997


Slight correction...

On Sun, 26 Jan 1997, Michael Dillon wrote:
> Instead, they elect members to an electoral college which then casts its
> ballots for the president.  The EC members are under no obligation to 
> support the candidate of the party whose support placed them in the
> electoral college. 

This is no longer true.  It once was, but now most of the larger states,
such as California, have state laws that force the electoral college to
vote the same as the popular vote in that state.

Mike.

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