# Electoral Votes

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electoral-votes/1003580>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [July 1, 2024, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electoral-votes/1003580 "2024-07-01T16:07:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2024, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electoral-votes/1003580/15 "2024-07-01T20:32:37Z")

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> [@flurb](#):
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> As @LSLGuy notes, the question of whether the DNC can nominate someone besides Biden has been addressed at length in P&E.

Specifically here:

> [@Can the Democratic party nominate someone other than the incumbent President at their convention?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-the-democratic-party-nominate-someone-other-than-the-incumbent-president-at-their-convention/1003428):
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> Serious question regarding party rules etc. I believe that is the only hope we have to not see a reelection of Trump.

Since the factual question is answered, and since any further discussion is more appropriate for the P&E forum, and since there’s already a thread there, I’ll just close this.

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