Yes, but for a national election there should be a uniform process/ruleset, states can do whatever they want locally concerning elections for their own jurisdictions.
the federal government can't just force the states do things.
Actually they can, the 14th amendment is a good example. In fact federal law, the supreme court, and budgetary processing are all ways the federal government forces states to do things.
Yes, but for a national election there should be a uniform process/ruleset, states can do whatever they want locally concerning elections for their own jurisdictions.
>the federal government can't just force the states do things.
Actually they can, the 14th amendment is a good example. In fact federal law, the supreme court, and budgetary processing are all ways the federal government forces states to do things.
But the entire point of our system is that the federal government can't just force the states do things.