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    1. “I suggest you go to the Council Chambers, we had an election just recently and they may still have the electors list available


    2. Having visited many of the houses and shops using the electors register, the three men eventually reached the school


    3. Two days later Lemoss bought Nimblefax up with his cart to collect both the electors register and the bags of money


    4. ) Though Democrats had more popular and electoral votes, electors in several states ignored the popular vote and switched their vote


    5. In 644 he was chosen caliph by a board of six electors supposedly named by the second caliph, Omar (Umar), before his death…His (Othman’s) substitution in important state positions of his own favorites and kinsmen for the officials appointed by his predecessors left a rejected group with considerable power and prestige plotting against him


    6. In the final subjugation of Syria (AD 634–642), did Othman (the third caliph) and Muawiyah play a significant enough part that Othman would have been chosen by electors to fill that post? Electors supposedly picked by Omar just before he died? And then was Muawiyah one of those officials that he appointed to a high place (governor of Syria), instead of one of the old guard from Medina? And in AD 651–652 he destroyed all copies of the original Koran, except one, which was destroyed shortly after by Marwan, governor of Medina


    7. “No, he only rules the electors and dukes and bishops and such in the empire


    8. But once my plans are formulated, I will have to present them to the seven electors for their approval


    9. himself, and that the electors of that region have voted primarily for him, rather than for his


    10. now that he is gone, many of those electors feel cheated, and support for the party is on the

    11. Accordingly, section 1 of Article 2 states that the state legislatures should choose “electors


    12. ” The number of electors designated for each state was to be determined by the combined number of senators and representatives that each state had in Congress


    13. There was no mechanism for all of these electors to meet together, so each state’s electors were to vote in the state’s capital


    14. The Twelfth Amendment requires electors to indicate both the person they want for president and the person they want for vice president


    15. The system of electors is still in place


    16. In reality, electors do not have to vote for the candidate they are associated with, but it is rare for an elector to renege on the expectation


    17. But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice-President of the United States, Representatives in Congress, the Executive and Judicial officers of a State, or the members of the Legislature thereof, is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such State, being twenty-one years of age, and citizens of the United States, or in any way abridged, except for participation in rebellion, or other crime, the basis of representation therein shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twenty-one years of age in such State


    18. The electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State legislatures


    19. The District constituting the seat of Government of the United States shall appoint in such manner as the Congress may direct: A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to which the District would be entitled if it were a State, but in no event more than the least populous State; they shall be in addition to those appointed by the States, but they shall be considered, for the purposes of the election of President and Vice President, to be electors appointed by a State; and they shall meet in the District and perform such duties as provided by the twelfth article of amendment


    20. The city now has a number of electors, chosen on the same basis as the states’ electors, who can vote in presidential elections

    21. The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax


    22. The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature


    23. Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, shall be appointed an Elector


    24. The Electors shall meet in their respective States, and vote by Ballot for two Persons, of whom one at least shall not be an Inhabitant of the same State with themselves


    25. The Person having the greatest Number of Votes shall be the President, if such Number be a Majority of the whole Number of Electors appointed; and if there be more than one who have such Majority, and have an equal Number of Votes, then the House of Representatives shall immediately chuse by Ballot one of them for President; and if no Person have a Majority, then from the five highest on the List the said House shall in like Manner chuse the President


    26. In every Case, after the Choice of the President, the Person having the greatest Number of Votes of the Electors shall be the Vice President


    27. The Congress may determine the Time of chusing the Electors, and the Day on which they shall give their Votes; which Day shall be the same throughout the United States


    28. The Electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice-President, and they shall make distinct lists of all persons voted for as President, and of all persons voted for as Vice-President, and of the number of votes for each, which lists they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the seat of the government of the United States, directed to the President of the Senate;—the President of the Senate shall, in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives, open all the certificates and the votes shall then be counted;—The person having the greatest number of votes for President, shall be the President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed; and if no person have such majority, then from the persons having the highest numbers not exceeding three on the list of those voted for as President, the House of Representatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, the President


    29. — The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President, shall be the Vice-President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice


    30. The electors in each State shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State legislatures

    31. A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to which the District would be entitled if it were a State, but in no event more than the least populous State; they shall be in addition to those appointed by the States, but they shall be considered, for the purposes of the election of President and Vice President, to be electors appointed by a State; and they shall meet in the District and perform such duties as provided by the twelfth article of amendment


    32. The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason of failure to pay poll tax or other tax


    33. It wasn't fair because while they - the leading Liberals - had been treating the electors with the contemptuous indifference that is customary, Sir Graball D'Encloseland had been most active amongst his constituents for months past, cunningly preparing for the contest


    34. With the glow-worm lights of country places, how could men see which were their own thoughts in the confusion of a Tory Ministry passing Liberal measures, of Tory nobles and electors being anxious to return Liberals rather than friends of the recreant Ministers, and of outcries for remedies which seemed to have a mysteriously remote bearing on private interest, and were made suspicious by the advocacy of disagreeable neighbors? Buyers of the Middlemarch newspapers found themselves in an anomalous position: during the agitation on the Catholic Question many had given up the "Pioneer"—which had a motto from Charles James Fox and was in the van of progress—because it had taken Peel's side about the Papists, and had thus blotted its Liberalism with a toleration of Jesuitry and Baal; but they were ill-satisfied with the "Trumpet," which—since its blasts against Rome, and in the general flaccidity of the public mind (nobody knowing who would support whom)—had become feeble in its blowing


    35. It would have been highly inconvenient to him to part with Ladislaw at that time, when a dissolution might happen any day, and electors were to be convinced of the course by which the interests of the country would be best served


    36. So Rawlings felt he just had to bribe the electors by massive government spending that Ghana could ill afford, and he even staged a coup to keep himself in power as the, er, democratic ruler of Ghana


    37. Edmund Burke, “Speech to the Electors of Bristol”, in: Speeches and Letters on


    38. Edmund Burke, “Speech to the Electors of Bristol” in: Speeches and Letters on


    39. “Speech to the Electors of Bristol”


    40. For, like the Coronation banquet at Frankfort, where the German Emperor profoundly dines with the seven Imperial Electors, so these cabin meals were somehow solemn meals, eaten in awful silence; and yet at table old Ahab forbade not conversation; only he himself was dumb

    41. The Golden Bull (so called because of the pendent gold seal, bulla aurea) was a decree of the Emperor Charles IV, issued at the diet in Metz, in 1336, determining the choice of emperors by a majority of the seven electors, whom it designated


    42. This is a mistake, if Hugo means that a prince of Hesse was one of the electors, as there were none of that house until 1803, when Landgrave William IX of Hesse-Cassel became Elector with the title William I


    43. "This Congress, considering the question of disarmament, as well as the Peace question generally, depends upon public opinion, recommends the Peace Societies here represented, and all friends of Peace, to carry on an active propaganda among the people, especially at the time of Parliamentary elections, in order that the electors should give their vote to those candidates who have included in their programme Peace, Disarmament, and Arbitration


    44. Of late this has found a most lucid expression in the drafting of the citizens into the courts in the form of jurors, into the armies in the form of soldiers, and into the local government and into the legislative assembly in the form of electors and representatives


    45. This Congress, considering the question of disarmament, as well as the Peace question generally, depends upon public opinion, recommends the Peace Societies here represented, and all friends of Peace, to carry on an active propaganda among the people, especially at the time of Parliamentary elections, in order that the electors should give their votes to those candidates who have included in their programme Peace, Disarmament, and Arbitration


    46. In these latter days this is made especially evident by the drawing of citizens on the jury in courts of law, by drafting them into the army as soldiers, and into the communal or legislative administration as electors or elected


    47. Of late this tendency has been expressed in a very obvious manner by the obligation of all citizens to take part in legal processes as jurors, in the army as soldiers, in the local government, or legislative assembly, as electors or members


    48. Out of eleven electors, nine men are returned as elected who have approved this system of measures


    49. The constitution had declared that the election of Electors in each State should be held in such manner as the Legislature should direct; and, he said, he never could consent to the doctrine that any set of men, without the authority of law, could make an election of Electors


    50. Ordered, That a message be sent to the Senate to inform them that this House is now ready to attend them in opening the certificates and counting the votes of the Electors of the several States, in the choice of a President and Vice President of the United States, in pursuance of the resolution of the two Houses of Congress of the 7th instant; and that the Clerk of the House do go with the said message








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