Editing Faithless elector (section)

===2016===
{{main|Faithless electors in the 2016 United States presidential election}}
'''10''' – [[2016 United States presidential election|2016 election]]:

*In Washington, Democratic Party electors gave three presidential votes to [[Colin Powell]] and one to [[Faith Spotted Eagle]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/four-washington-electors-break-ranks-and-dont-vote-for-clinton/|title=Four Washington state electors break ranks and don't vote for Clinton|date=2016-12-19|newspaper=The Seattle Times|access-date=2016-12-19}}</ref> and these electors cast vice-presidential votes for [[Elizabeth Warren]], [[Maria Cantwell]], [[Susan Collins]], and [[Winona LaDuke]]. 
*In Hawaii, [[Bernie Sanders]] received one presidential vote and Elizabeth Warren received one vice-presidential vote.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hellmann |first=Jessie |date=2016-12-20 |title=Democratic elector in Hawaii votes for Sanders |url=https://thehill.com/homenews/news/311119-democratic-elector-in-hawaii-votes-for-sanders/ |access-date=2024-08-08 |website=The Hill |language=en-US}}</ref>
*In Texas, Christopher Suprun voted for [[John Kasich]] for president and William Greene voted for [[Ron Paul]], giving each one presidential vote. Suprun also voted for [[Carly Fiorina]] as vice president while Greene voted for [[Mike Pence]] as pledged.<ref name=":4">{{cite web|url=http://www.statesman.com/news/national-govt--politics/all-but-texas-members-the-electoral-college-choose-donald-trump/GSCDFHiXQvu3PiYSDMDryL/|title=All but 2 Texas members of the Electoral College choose Donald Trump|last=Walsh|first=Sean Collins|date=2016-12-19|website=Statesman|access-date=2016-12-24}}</ref>

In addition, three other electors attempted to vote against their pledges but had their votes invalidated:

*In Colorado, Kasich received one vote for president, which was invalidated, and the elector was replaced by one who cast a vote for [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Detrow|first1=Scott|title=Donald Trump Secures Electoral College Win, With Few Surprises|url=https://www.npr.org/2016/12/19/506188169/donald-trump-poised-to-secure-electoral-college-win-with-few-surprises|website=NPR|date=December 19, 2016|access-date=19 December 2016}}</ref> 
*In Maine, a Democratic Party elector, David Bright, attempted to vote for [[Bernie Sanders]] for president but ultimately cast a vote for Clinton.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bellware |first=Kim |date=2016-12-19 |title=Electoral College Faithless Elector Foiled Trying To Vote For Bernie Sanders |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/maine-elector-bernie-sanders_n_585815ebe4b0b3ddfd8db1f6 |access-date=2024-08-08 |website=HuffPost |language=en}}</ref>
*A [[Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party]] elector voted for Bernie Sanders for president and [[Tulsi Gabbard]] for vice president, but these votes were invalidated and the elector was replaced by an alternate elector who then cast votes for Clinton and [[Tim Kaine]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bakst |first=Brian |date=2016-12-19 |title=Minnesota electors cast 10 votes for Clinton |url=https://www.mprnews.org/story/2016/12/19/minnesota-electors-cast-10-votes-for-clinton |access-date=2024-08-08 |website=MPR News |language=en}}</ref>