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Electoral College reform. In 2017, Lessig announced a movement to challenge the winner-take-all Electoral College vote allocation in the various states, called Equal Votes. Lessig was also a counsel for electors in the Supreme Court case Chiafalo v.
Jul 8, 2020 · Harvard Law Professor Lawrence Lessig, who represented Washington electors in Chiafalo v. Washington, delivered oral argument in the case before the Supreme Court, via teleconference, in May.
Nov 25, 2016 · Lawrence Lessig is a professor at Harvard Law School and the author of “ Republic, Lost: Version 2.0 .” In 2015, he was a candidate in the Democratic presidential primary. Conventional wisdom...
“America’s greatest historian of democracy now offers an extraordinary history of the most bizarre aspect of our representative democracy—the electoral college…A brilliant contribution to a critical current debate.” —Lawrence Lessig, author of They Don’t Represent Us
Nov 4, 2019 · In his new book, “They Don’t Represent Us: Reclaiming Our Democracy,” Lawrence Lessig writes about the issues undermining American democracy, such as big money in politics, gerrymandering, vote suppression, and the inequities of the Electoral College system.
Dec 5, 2019 · Lessig has been an outspoken critic of the Electoral College, campaign financing, and gerrymandering, and is a frequent commentator on these issues. In 2016, he took matters into his own hands, running for president on a platform of campaign finance reform.
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Dec 10, 2016 · Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig will support members of the Electoral College who don't cast their vote the president-elect. NPR's Scott Simon asks him why he's decided to take up...