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== Electoral College reform == In 2017, Lessig announced a movement to challenge the [[Plurality voting system|winner-take-all]] [[Electoral College (United States)|Electoral College]] vote allocation in the various states, called ''[[Equal Citizens#Equal Votes|Equal Votes]]''.<ref name="to171005">{{cite news|last1=Perry|first1=Douglas|title=Electoral-college reform would have defeated Donald Trump; now some Republicans back effort, seek action before 2020|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/today/index.ssf/2017/10/electoral-college_reform_would.html|access-date=5 October 2017|newspaper=The Oregonian|date=October 3, 2017|archive-date=October 6, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171006013404/http://www.oregonlive.com/today/index.ssf/2017/10/electoral-college_reform_would.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Lessig was also a counsel for electors in the Supreme Court case ''[[Chiafalo v. Washington]]'' where the court decided states could force electors to follow the popular vote for their state.
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