Politically Speaking - The Electoral College and the Transition of Power
Episode #2309 - The Electoral College and the Transition of Power
We discuss the history of the Electoral College as well as possible changes and alternatives to the way Americans choose their President. We discuss how administrations normally transfer power, how this year is different, and what that means for the incoming administration.
Original Airdate: November 27, 2020
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The Electoral College and the Transition of PowerWilliam Howell, PhD, Paul Schumaker, PhD, James Old, PhD More Information
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Guests
- William Howell, PhDSidney Stein Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy and Chair of the Political Science Department at the University of Chicago
- Paul Schumaker, PhDProfessor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Kansas
- James Old, PhDAssistant Professor of Political Science at Valparaiso University