For example Trump wins and dies then pence runs twice and wins

  • RION [she/her]
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    4 years ago

    Dank as that would be Trump would still win the house vote

    During a contingent election, each House state delegation casts one en bloc vote to determine the president, rather than a vote for each representative.

    (From the wikipedia entry for contingent election)

    • Speaker [e/em/eir]
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      4 years ago

      This is the absolute most baby-brained type of democracy, Jesus.