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Electoral Count Act
electoral count act
July 27, 2022
Will the House Find a Way to Screw Up Electoral Reform?
The Senate has come up with a fix to the law that made January 6 possible. It would be folly for the lower chamber not to accept it.
By
Ed Kilgore
early and often
June 9, 2022
Senate Nears Much-Needed Deal to Stop Election Coups
A bipartisan “gang” is close to agreeing on a fix to the 1887 law at the center of the January 6 tragedy. The time is exactly right.
By
Ed Kilgore
election law
Jan. 4, 2022
Democrats Must Seize Any Chance to Prevent an Election Coup
There are rumors that Senate Republicans might offer a deal to fix the law that enabled January 6. Squandering that opportunity would be very foolish.
By
Ed Kilgore
capitol riot
Apr. 7, 2021
It’s Time to Fix the Law That Led to the Capitol Riot
An obscure 1887 law intended to resolve disputed presidential elections instead gave Trump and his supporters one last chance to overturn the results.
By
Ed Kilgore