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skjpm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 09:14 PM Original message |
Don't they have to have an exact count before electors can be elected? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. not really, there are millions of "spoiled" votes every election |
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skjpm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 09:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes, many votes are thrown out, I know |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 09:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. they'll come up with a number, never fear. It's called CYA n/t |
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skjpm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 09:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And won't we have access to how they arrived at that number? |
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mikehiggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes, they can guesstimate, especially now that one Party |
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skjpm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 09:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. But if we ask, don't they have to provide proof of the votes? |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 10:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Wrong. The Constitution says... |
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PatsFan2004 (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. They have legal procedures to follow with the counts. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
8. There doesn't even have to be a vote |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. Didn't Katherine Harris "certify" the Florida vote in 2000? |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-04 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
10. No. Each state gets to make it's own rules. NT |
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