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Peter B. Chiafalo, et al. v. State of Washington
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Peter_B._Chiafalo,_et_al._v._State_of_Washington
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gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Chiafalo_v._Washington
gptkbp:arguedDate
May 13, 2020
gptkbp:category
United States Supreme Court cases of the Roberts Court
2020 in United States case law
gptkbp:citation
591 U.S. ___ (2020)
gptkbp:date
July 6, 2020
gptkbp:decision
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
States may enforce laws that penalize or remove faithless electors
gptkbp:docketNumber
19-465
gptkbp:heldBy
A state may enforce an elector's pledge to support the state's popular vote winner in the Electoral College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Peter B. Chiafalo, et al. v. State of Washington
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Elena_Kagan
gptkbp:numberOfIssues
Whether a state may enforce an elector's pledge to support their party's nominee and the state voters' choice for President
gptkbp:originatedIn
gptkb:Washington_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:petitioner
gptkb:Peter_B._Chiafalo
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:faithless_electors
gptkb:Electoral_College
gptkb:Colorado_Department_of_State_v._Baca
gptkbp:response
gptkb:State_of_Washington
gptkbp:votingSystem
9-0
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gptkb:Chiafalo_v._Washington
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5