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In this Monday, April 24, 2017 photo, Gladys Harris of Milwaukee holds some of the forms of identification she brought with her to the polls in the 2016 presidential election. She was unable to vote because she had lost her driver's license a few days before and thought one of the many other cards she had with her would work. She was given a provisional ballot but was unable to return with a proper ID in time. It was the first presidential election to be held under a new state law requiring a driver's license, state ID, passport, military ID, naturalization papers or tribal ID to vote. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger)

In Wisconsin, ID law proved insurmountable for many voters

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and IVAN MORENO - Associated Press

In this Monday, April 24, 2017 photo, Gladys Harris of Milwaukee holds some of the forms of identification she brought with her to the polls in the 2016 presidential election. She was unable to vote because she had lost her driver's license a few days before and thought one of the many other cards she had with her would work. She was given a provisional ballot but was unable to return with a proper ID in time. It was the first presidential election to be held under a new state law requiring a driver's license, state ID, passport, military ID, naturalization papers or tribal ID to vote. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger)

Correction: Right to Vote-Turned Away story

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and IVAN MORENO - Associated Press

Connecticut lawmakers to consider Electoral College changes

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Bill would end ‘winner take all’ electoral vote system

By JULIE ROTHEY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, file photo, President-elect Donald Trump speaks to reporters at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. Trump has singled out a number of companies individually, including General Motors Co., before and after winning the U.S. presidential election.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Electoral College vote protest sputters, with Trump almost certainly to be confirmed

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Dec. 19, 2016 file photo, protesters demonstrate ahead of Pennsylvania's 58th Electoral College at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. After the election that saw the winner of the popular vote fall short of the U.S. presidency, legislators in states including Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Ohio and New Mexico said they plan to introduce legislation that would require their state's Electoral College voters cast ballots for the presidential candidate who earns the most votes nationwide, regardless of the statewide results. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

More states consider working around the Electoral College

By SUSAN HAIGH - Associated Press

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell is seen in Washington in this Oct. 10, 2008, file photo. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) ** FILE **

Colin Powell places third in presidential race at Electoral College

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Protesters in Santa Fe, N.M., urge electors nationwide to vote against Donald Trump as a crowd of protesters gather Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, outside the state Capitol. (AP Photo/ Morgan Lee)

United and saddened, New Mexico electors vote for Clinton

By MORGAN LEE - Associated Press

Protesters stand on the steps of the state Capitol Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, in Sacramento, Calif. Hundreds of people turned out at a rally before the Electoral College was scheduled to meet, urging electors to vote their conscience and reject the expected selection of President-Elect Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Juliet Williams)

The Latest: California electors seek election investigation

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Donald Trump's election marks the second in the last five where the winner of the national popular vote did not win a majority in the Electoral College. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump wins Electoral College as Hillary Clinton suffers more defections

By Stephen Dinan and Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Protesters rally outside the Hawaii State Capitol on Monday Dec. 19,2016, in Honolulu. They were protesting the President-elect Donald Trump and the Electoral College. (AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz)

The Latest: Hawaii’s ‘faithless elector’ vote will count

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Gary and Dona Aitken protest President-elect Donald Trump outside the Capitol in Helena, Mont., before the electoral college votes Monday, Dec. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Volz)

The Latest: Montana electors cast votes for Trump

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Protesters stand on the steps of the state Capitol Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, in Sacramento, Calif. Hundreds of people turned out at a rally before the Electoral College was scheduled to meet, urging electors to vote their conscience and reject the expected selection of President-Elect Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Juliet Williams)

California’s Electoral College goes to Clinton amid protests

By JULIET WILLIAMS - Associated Press

The Latest: Iowa City women watch, cry during balloting

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Protesters chant on the steps of the statehouse against Electoral College voting, Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, in Olympia, Wash. Members of Washington state's Electoral College met at noon Monday in the Capitol to complete the constitutional formality. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

The Latest: Powell gets 3 Washington electoral votes

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Protesters against President-elect Donald Trump hold signs outside the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Monday, Dec. 19, 2016. Six electors of the Electoral College will cast their votes inside the Senate chambers. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Donald Trump off to a strong start in Electoral College

By Stephen Ohlemacher - Associated Press

Gary and Dona Aitken protest President-elect Donald Trump outside the Capitol in Helena, Mont., before the electoral college votes Monday, Dec. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Volz)

Montana electors cast votes for Donald Trump

By MATT VOLZ - Associated Press

Jo Walter, of Bremerton, Wash., wears a large Donald Trump head mock-up as she protests Electoral College voting Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, in Olympia, Wash. Members of Washington state's Electoral College met at noon Monday in the Capitol to complete the constitutional formality. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

4 Washington electors pick candidate other than Clinton

By RACHEL LA CORTE - Associated Press

The Latest: Arizona’s electors unanimously vote for Trump

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The Latest: All 9 Alabama electors cast ballots for Trump

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