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To: PartyTime who wrote (66379)11/9/2000 3:37:15 PM
From: Ish  Respond to of 769667
 
<<I believe so. And, interestingly, it could possibly result in Bush as president, picked by the House; and Lieberman as vice presiden, picked by the Senate. Amazing, huh? >>

If neither candidate gets 270 electoral votes it goes to the house. Each state gets one vote. Basically whomever carried the most states wins. It's happened twice.



To: PartyTime who wrote (66379)11/9/2000 3:39:03 PM
From: Steve K  Respond to of 769667
 
I believe so. And, interestingly, it could possibly result in Bush as president, picked by the House; and Lieberman as vice presiden, picked by the Senate. Amazing, huh?

Yes it would. I assume from your post that it is the new Congress that votes rather than the present one?


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