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Old 11-05-2020, 10:22 PM   #3856
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Originally Posted by combustiblefuel View Post
Only 16 states plus DC do not punish faithless electors. All the other States threaten Jail time and some fine 1000 dollars a day till they honour their pledge.
By state law, correct? Because I think - and I'm not certain, but I think - the implication is that the legislatures could change that if they wanted by simply repealing that law. Query whether that's possible to accomplish in the time available, though.
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