In September 1786, a larger convention ... Constitutional Convention if needed, or they could rely on the new Congress to propose amendments, also by a two-thirds ratio of both chambers. Since ...

Some constitutional ... Calling for a convention to amend the Constitution might actually be the best way to create a new one. After all, the Philadelphia convention in 1787 was supposed to ...

A rare copy of the United States Constitution, printed after the 1787 Constitutional Convention, has sold for more than $11 million during a live auction in Asheville, North Carolina, on Thursday ...

By Hank Sanders A rare copy of the United States Constitution that was printed shortly after the Constitutional Convention in 1787 and played a role in the document’s adoption by the original 13 ...

When the average person hears the term constitutional convention, they might think of the historical meeting held at Independence Hall back in 1787. The purpose was to create a new guiding ...

This year, Rhode Island voters are being asked to decide if the state should hold a constitutional convention. A constitutional convention − should a majority of voters endorse Question 1 in ...

This ballot summary, paid for by taxpayers and written by a government official, is supposed to be objective. But it is biased against calling a convention because instead of merely explaining the ...

In theory, Question 1 on Rhode Island's November ballot − asking whether the state should hold a constitutional convention − is nonpartisan. There's no reason a convention would necessarily ...

AND WHEN IOWA VOTERS HEAD TO THE POLLS, THEY CAN EXPECT TO SEE TWO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS ON THE BALLOT THIS YEAR, ONE OF WHICH CONCERNS THE CHAIN OF COMMAND IN IOWA. IT STATES THE LIEUTENANT ...

Florida’s constitutional amendments can be confusing, often by design. So I’m going to try to break down the six amendments on this year’s ballot as simply as possible. I’ll give you the ...