Faithless Electors

Cases addressing electors who cast ballots contrary to their pledge or state popular vote results

1. Chiafalo v. Washington

2. Jurisdiction: United States (July 6, 2020)
3. Original Case: Chiafalo et al. v. Washington
4. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Peter Bret Chiafalo]]><![CDATA[Levi Jennet Guerra]]><![CDATA[Esther Virginia John]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[无]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[L. Lawrence Lessig]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Noah G. Purcell]]>Judges<![CDATA[Elena Kagan]]><![CDATA[Clarence Thomas]]><![CDATA[Neil Gorsuch]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[Washington Supreme Court]]><![CDATA[Washington State Democratic Party]]>
5. Case Tags: Faithless Electors;Electoral College;Article II Appointments Power;First Amendment