by Adam Eichen | Feb 13, 2019 | Press Coverage Stage Two
San Antonio judge weighs legality of Electoral College process in choosing a president San Antonio Express-News Feb 13 2019 Lawyers for the state on Wednesday asked a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit challenging Texas’ Electoral College process as plaintiffs dug...
by Adam Eichen | Dec 7, 2018 | Press Coverage Stage Two
Judge rejects challenge to Massachusetts’ winner-take-all election system Associated Press Dec 7, 2018 BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit challenging the winner-take-all system Massachusetts uses to assign its Electoral College presidential...
by Adam Eichen | Nov 2, 2018 | Press Coverage Stage Two
The Electoral College Dilemma BC Law Nov 2, 2018 Calling the Electoral College one of the “least understood disasters at the core of our Constitution,” Harvard Professor Lawrence Lessig (above) launched a Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy discussion convened...
by Adam Eichen | Oct 11, 2018 | Press Coverage Stage Two
Minority Rule: Why Our Undemocratic Republic Must Give Way To Something Else WGBH Oct 11, 2018 If something can’t go on forever, then it won’t. And so it is with the current state of our democracy, which awards disproportionate power to an ever-shrinking slice of the...
by Adam Eichen | Sep 14, 2018 | Press Coverage Stage Two
Why Joaquin Gonzalez has joined the all-out effort to overhaul the Electoral College Democracy Café Sep 14, 2018 When Joaquin Gonzalez heard about the effort of Harvard Law Professor Lawrence Lessig and other compatriots to challenge and prospectively overhaul the...
by Adam Eichen | Aug 28, 2018 | Press Coverage Stage Two
Want a better president, better elections? States need to stop winner take all Questions: How can we increase the chances we get the president the majority of us vote for in 2020—unlike who we got in 2016 and 2000? And how can we also benefit from fairer election...