Legal Question in Constitutional Law in Texas

Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States

How was it possible for both President Bush and Vice President Cheney to be elected for their respective offices, since both were inhabitants Texas at the time. Perhaps the question is what the definition of inhabitant is - clearly it's not where you live and do business.


Asked on 7/08/02, 9:28 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

Re: Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States

As I recall, Vice President Cheney was a legal resident of Wyoming at the time of the election.

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Answered on 7/08/02, 9:47 pm


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