Sentence examples for electors to from inspiring English sources

Congress, being charged with counting the electoral votes, had to decide which electors to accept and whom to make president.

If recounts did not change any Electoral College votes, both sides could lobby electors to switch before they met in state capitals on Dec. 17.

Start a move in your state to abolish the electoral college by committing your state's electors to vote for the presidential candidate who wins the popular vote.

Are the electors to have no say in the matter?

"The only mechanism is for the disputed electors to be turned down," Mr. Price said.

In 1780 he drifted into politics by bribing electors to vote for him at Hull.

Republican leaders went out of their way to coddle electors to ensure that none jumped ship.

This year partisans have lobbied electors to switch allegiances, which is allowed in 26 states.

In 1876, Congress punted the decision between rival slates of electors to a 15-member commission.

The Twelfth Amendment (1804), which required electors to vote for president and vice president separately, remedied this constitutional defect.

His efforts in getting South Carolina's electors to vote for Jefferson in 1800 were decisive to the election.