In two states -- South Carolina and Delaware -- the legislature chose the presidential electors.

在南卡罗来纳州和特拉华州这两个州，由立法机关在总统候选人中做选择。

The Supreme Court today unanimously ruled that presidential electors can be bound to the winning candidate in their state's popular vote.

最高法院今天一致裁定，总统选举团成员可以与本州普选中获胜的候选人绑定。

The president's attorney citing the December 14 date for presidential electors to cast their votes had been seeking a speedier process.

总统的律师提到12月14日是总统选举人投票的日期，他一直在寻求加快诉讼流程。

The Supreme Court has ruled that states can require presidential electors to back their state's popular vote winner in the electoral college.

最高法院裁定，各州可以要求选举人团成员将选票投给赢得本州普选的总统候选人。

While both parties draw up slates of presidential electors in case their candidate prevails, four of those Republican electors in Georgia dropped out after the election.

两党都在起草总统选举人名单，以防对方的候选人获胜，但在乔治亚州，有四名共和党选举人在选举后退出。

On this platform, the Populists polled over a million votes, captured twenty-two presidential electors, and sent a powerful delegation to Congress.

在这个平台上， 民粹主义者获得了超过一百万张选票， 俘获了二十二位总统选举人，并派出强大的代表团前往国会。

As the suffrage was widened and the popular choice of presidential electors extended, there arose a violent protest against the methods used by the political parties in nominating candidates.

——随着普选权的扩大和总统选举人的普选范围扩大，对政党提名候选人的方式产生了强烈抗议。

The framers of the Constitution, bewildered by many proposals and unable to agree on any single plan, had committed the choice of presidential electors to the discretion of the state legislatures.

宪法的制定者们被许多提议搞得一头雾水，又无法就任何一个计划达成一致，他们将总统选举人的选择交由各州立法机构自行决定。