The first 10 amendments, or Bill of Rights, were ratified in December 1791. The 11th Amendment was ratified in 1795 and the 12th in 1804. Amendment XII is about the election of the president and ...

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.

The 12th amendment, adopted in 1803, bars electoral college voters from casting ballots for president and vice president from their home state.

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.

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?

The 12th Amendment will then be in force, and with it can come a lot of finagling and horse trading. Just $2 for 6 months! SUBSCRIBE NOW Show Search. Clear Search Query Submit Search.