Significados de presidential electors en inglés

For the first time in our history the freedmen voted for presidential electors.

Lyons ran ahead of his ticket, receiving more votes than the presidential electors.

The state convention also names the presidential electors to be supported by the party.

The presidential electors were at that time chosen by the legislature, meeting in joint ballot.

How many presidential electors is this state entitled to?

In some States, the people had no voice whatever in choosing the President, because the State presidential electors.

The people on election day were not supposed to be voting for a president but for presidential electors.

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Melinda Smyser, one of Idaho's four presidential electors, said she would not be changing her vote.

The Twelfth Amendment, adopted in 1804, provided that presidential electors should cast separate ballots for President and Vice President.

The Electoral Count Act placed on the states the burden of deciding contests arising from the choice of presidential electors.

South Carolina secedes%.-Theonly state where in 1860 presidential electors were chosen by the legislature was South Carolina.

Moreover, the six States which chose the presidential electors through their legislatures, contained one fourth of the population of the country.

State conventions of delegates to nominate state officers, such as governors and congressmen and presidential electors, had long been in use.

At present the latter mode prevails in all the states except South Carolina, where presidential electors are still chosen by the legislature.

Whenever presidential electors were voted for directly by the people, the poll was small compared with the vote for members of Congress.

The Senate also passed a bill conferring upon women the vote for presidential electors; but neither ever reached a vote in the House.