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Cite as: Dr Nicholas Cole, ‘Ineligibility and the Electoral College’ in N. P. Cole, Grace Mallon and Kat Howarth, The Creation of the Electoral College, Quill Project at Pembroke College (Oxford, 2016), item 122.

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The Creation of the Electoral College

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Ineligibility and the Electoral College

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There is no clearer statement than the one here that the idea of 'rotation in office' was linked in the minds of many at the Convention to the election of the President by the House of Representatives. Remove the choice from the House, and the requirement that the President be term-limited seemed much less urgent.

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Second Report of the Grand Committee on Postponed Questions: Fourth Clause was debated on 04 September 1787

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Ineligibility and the Electoral College by Dr Nicholas Cole (npcole)

The Creation of the Electoral College

The Creation of the Electoral College

Ineligibility and the Electoral College