Electoral College Voting

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls as live coverage was shown of Electoral College voting in several states. A Web video released the previous week by the Hamilton Electors was shown. Kyle Cheney reported by telephone. The electors voted in Springfield, Illinois. Wayne Williams was interviewed by telephone and reacted to a video clip of Colorado State Elector Polly Baca (D). Sean Sullivan reported by video from the Washington Post newsroom, took viewer calls, and reacted to video clips of Texas State Elector Chris Suprun (R) on “Washington Journal” and Reince Priebus on “Fox News Sunday.” The electors voted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Professor Hardaway talked by video from Denver, taking viewer calls and reacting to a video clip of John Podesta on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” A video clip was shown of former President Bill Clinton serving as an elector in Albany, New York, earlier in the day. The electors voted in Lansing, Michigan, shown live with some technical difficulties. close