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Commentary: Electoral Count Reform Act takes a 19th-century law into the 21st century

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion December 28, 2022

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“Nothing is more essential to the survival of a democracy than the orderly transfer of power. And there is nothing more essential to the orderly transfer of power than clear rules for effecting it.” That at a Senate Rules Committee hearing in August succinctly describes the importance of the Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022, which she co-authored with Sen. Joe Manchin. The bill became part of the . This landmark legislation updates the... + full article



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