<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id58c8e6d7-f339-11ed-8dac-8130764b59bf" identifier="/us/usc/t3/s7"><num value="7">§ 7.</num><heading> Meeting and vote of electors</heading><content>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">The electors of President and Vice President of each State shall meet and give their votes on the first Tuesday after the second Wednesday in December next following their appointment at such place in each State in accordance with the laws of the State enacted prior to election day.</p>
</content><sourceCredit id="id58c8e6d8-f339-11ed-8dac-8130764b59bf">(<ref href="/us/act/1948-06-25/ch644">June 25, 1948, ch. 644</ref>, <ref href="/us/stat/62/673">62 Stat. 673</ref>; <ref href="/us/pl/117/328/dP/tI/s106/a">Pub. L. 117–328, div. P, title I, § 106(a)</ref>, <date date="2022-12-29">Dec. 29, 2022</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/136/5236">136 Stat. 5236</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" role="crossHeading" topic="editorialNotes" id="id58c8e6da-f339-11ed-8dac-8130764b59bf"><heading class="centered"><b>Editorial Notes</b></heading></note>
<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="amendments" id="id58c8e6db-f339-11ed-8dac-8130764b59bf"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Amendments</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">2022—<ref href="/us/pl/117/328">Pub. L. 117–328</ref> substituted “Tuesday” for “Monday” and “in accordance with the laws of the State enacted prior to election day” for “as the legislature of such State shall direct”.</p>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="miscellaneous" id="id58c8e6dc-f339-11ed-8dac-8130764b59bf"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Constitutional Provisions</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Day of voting by electors, see Const. Art. II, § 1, cl. 3.</p>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Voting by electors, see Const. Amend. XII.</p>
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