The Electoral College Ruling That Changed Nothing

Summary by Krater

This video explains the mechanics of the United States Electoral College and faithless electors, and analyzes the implications of the 2020 Supreme Court decision on states' power over electors. The video concludes that the Supreme Court decision changed nothing practically, as states already had the power to pass laws preventing faithless electors.

From the video

Answers: What did the Supreme Court decide about faithless electors?

• Electoral College
• Faithless electors
• Supreme Court decisions
• US presidential elections
• National Popular Vote Interstate Compact

What it concludes

• The Supreme Court ruled that states may pass laws preventing faithless electors.
• The 2020 Supreme Court decision changed nothing practically, as 32 states already had laws preventing faithless electors.
• The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact has no strong feelings one way or the other regarding state elector selection.