Jones v. Bush, 122 F. Supp 2d. 713 It has to do with the Habitation Clause. "No elector may cast votes for Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates who both inhabit the same state as that elector (Habitation Clause)." It took place during the 2000 election when several Texans didn't want the state's votes to go to Bush, and they realized that both Bush and Cheney lived in Texas.
Harriet Myers successfully argued this case in District Court; it was not appealed.
The 12th Amendment reorganized the system for electing the US President.
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The 12th Amendment clarifies the election process for the offices of president and vice-president.
The 12th Amendment changed the way the president is elected.
The thwelfth (12th) Amendment.
Before the 12th amendment the President & Vice President were elected independently. They could be worlds apart politically or even hate each other. After the 12th people voted for the President & Vice President as a pair.
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Such is the gist of the 12th amendment.
The 12th Amendment of the Constitution states that electors are to vote separately for the president and vice president, on separate electoral ballots.Before this amendment the electors cast two votes in one election and the second-place finisher was made vice-president. In 1800 Jefferson and his running mate, Aaron Burr, tied in electoral votes, sending the election into the House of Representatives to decide and this event prompted the introduction and ratification of the 12th amendment in time for the 1804 election.The 12th amendment does this. .Before this amendment, ratified in the early 1800s, the person with the most votes became president and the person with the next greatest number of votes became vice president.
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