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Kamala Harris’s running mate urges popular vote system but campaign says issue is not part of Democrats’ agenda
minus-squareMouseKeyboardlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·7 hours agoMy worry with that is the supreme court would just declare it void.
minus-squareSlakrHakr@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·34 minutes agoHow could they? At the end of the day isn’t it up to the states to decide who their electoral votes go?
minus-squareTodd Bonzalez@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 hours agoI am worried about that too, but I also think that we should still fight to improve things regardless of the threat of a regressive court undoing our progress.
My worry with that is the supreme court would just declare it void.
How could they? At the end of the day isn’t it up to the states to decide who their electoral votes go?
I am worried about that too, but I also think that we should still fight to improve things regardless of the threat of a regressive court undoing our progress.