/tags/electoral-college Electoral College en-US Copyright Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:04:18 GMT /2024-12-18/ohios-56th-electoral-college-makes-2024-election-results-official The 17 Ohio electors cast their ballots for President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:04:18 GMT /2024-12-18/ohios-56th-electoral-college-makes-2024-election-results-official Jo Ingles /news-partners/2021-01-07/here-are-the-republicans-who-objected-to-the-electoral-college-count More than a dozen Republican senators originally said they would object to at least one state's election results. After the violence that ensued Wednesday, that number was reduced by about half. Thu, 07 Jan 2021 21:26:33 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-07/here-are-the-republicans-who-objected-to-the-electoral-college-count Barbara Sprunt /news-partners/2021-01-06/congress-electoral-count-to-resume-after-violent-protests-halt-process As Wednesday's tally of the Electoral College vote highlighted a bitter divide between the parties, the Capitol went into a lockdown because of protests. Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:00:01 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-06/congress-electoral-count-to-resume-after-violent-protests-halt-process Deirdre Walsh /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-01-06/electoral-college-results-certification Thirteen Republican senators and more than 100 House members say they’ll object to certifying Electoral College results today for president-elect Joe… Wed, 06 Jan 2021 12:49:43 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-01-06/electoral-college-results-certification /news-partners/2021-01-05/fact-check-what-pence-and-congress-can-and-cant-do-about-the-election Many Republicans have indicated they will object to the formal electoral vote count. There is a good chance it will become a spectacle, but there's next to no chance it will change the outcome. Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:09:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-05/fact-check-what-pence-and-congress-can-and-cant-do-about-the-election Brian Naylor /news/2021-01-05/dewine-opposes-effort-by-some-congressional-republicans-to-block-bidens-win Ohio’s Gov. Mike DeWine and Sen. Rob Portman both say they oppose the effort by a contingent of Republicans to object to certification of the electoral… Tue, 05 Jan 2021 11:42:16 GMT /news/2021-01-05/dewine-opposes-effort-by-some-congressional-republicans-to-block-bidens-win Karen Kasler /ideastream/2021-01-04/portman-to-oppose-effort-to-throw-out-biden-electors Ohio Sen. Rob Portman will oppose an effort by some of his Republican colleagues to throw out President-elect Joe Biden’s electoral votes when Congress formalizes the presidential election results this week. Portman announced his decision in a statement Monday, saying he “cannot support allowing Congress to thwart the will of the voters” by overturning Biden’s win. Mon, 04 Jan 2021 20:13:01 GMT /ideastream/2021-01-04/portman-to-oppose-effort-to-throw-out-biden-electors Nick Castele /news-partners/2021-01-03/republican-lawmakers-divided-on-election-certification Dozens of Republicans in the House and Senate have said they will object to certification of the Electoral College results. Others say it's time to move on. Sun, 03 Jan 2021 23:45:52 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-03/republican-lawmakers-divided-on-election-certification Matthew S. Schwartz /news-partners/2021-01-02/pence-backs-republican-lawmakers-plan-to-object-to-electoral-college-results Eleven senators and senators-elect said they would reject electors "from disputed states" without an investigation into the votes in those states. They did not provide evidence for their concerns. Sat, 02 Jan 2021 20:31:30 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-02/pence-backs-republican-lawmakers-plan-to-object-to-electoral-college-results Jason Slotkin /news/2020-12-15/casting-votes-for-trump-ohio-electors-refuse-to-acknowledge-bidens-victory Ohio's 18 electors were pledged to Donald Trump on Monday in a process prescribed by law and with lots of formality, but little suspense. At the same… Tue, 15 Dec 2020 10:00:00 GMT /news/2020-12-15/casting-votes-for-trump-ohio-electors-refuse-to-acknowledge-bidens-victory Karen Kasler