As promised, my new paper on the Equal Rights Amendment, "The Twelfth Amendment and the ERA," is now available on SSRN.The paper lays out new historical evidence on prior Article V amendments, to ...

The 12th Amendment preceded the 22nd by well over a century but even then it included a provision about who is and is not eligible to run for president and vice president.

According to the 12th Amendment, “no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President.” What has Trump said about a third term?

With President Biden out of the 2024 race, attention turns to whether California Gov. Gavin Newsom could be Kamala Harris' running mate despite a 12th Amendment hurdle.

President Donald Trump again suggested he may try to run for a third term in office, despite limits set by the 12th and 22nd Amendments. Latest U.S.

The 12th Amendment was last put into action in 1824. This time, four candidates — Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay and William Crawford — split the electoral votes.

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