84 Since Trump's total electoral votes is now 274 IF the contesting electors from the 4 states are counted, does that mean Pence can just count those and avoid the House/Senate voting process? posted 122 days ago by teleomorph 122 days ago by teleomorph +85 / -1 [CORRECTION: 3 states (so far) not 4, totaling 274 electoral votes.] 15 comments share 15 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (15) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 2 ▼ – Leadforpeds 2 points 122 days ago +2 / -0 Is that all it takes to dispute the election? Two people? permalink save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – bewwwbbbskizzle 1 point 122 days ago +1 / -0 That is the mechanism to dispute votes regardless of any "dueling" status, and requires Congress to agree to disregard them. This is the nightmare scenario. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – Leadforpeds 1 point 122 days ago +1 / -0 How is it a nightmare scenario? 12th ammendment would be invoked. permalink parent save report block reply
Is that all it takes to dispute the election? Two people?
That is the mechanism to dispute votes regardless of any "dueling" status, and requires Congress to agree to disregard them.
This is the nightmare scenario.
How is it a nightmare scenario? 12th ammendment would be invoked.