Chiafalo v. Washington

id: chiafalo-v-washington-204-15603383
title: Chiafalo v. Washington
text: Chiafalo v. Washington, 591 U.S. 578 (2020), was a United States Supreme Court case on the issue of "faithless electors" in the Electoral College stemming from the 2016 United States presidential election. The Court ruled unanimously, by a vote of 9–0, that states have the ability to enforce an elector's pledge in presidential elections. Chiafalo deals with electors who received US$1,000 fines for not voting for the nominees of their party in the state of Washington. The case was originally cons
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description: 2020 United States Supreme Court case
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiafalo_v._Washington
date created: 2020-01-17T23:28:24Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T05:45:18Z
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