He cast his vote for Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore for President and Vice President of the United States.

In more than 150 instances, electors have cast their votes for President or Vice President in a manner different from that prescribed by the legislature of the state they represented.

The electors of each state and the District of Columbia met on December 18, 2000 to cast their votes for President and Vice President.

This idiosyncrasy on the North Carolina ballot is described by some as "a ballot flaw" that may confuse voters, potentially resulting in voters failing to cast a vote for President and Vice President when doing so was their intent.

The presidential electors cast their ballots for President and Vice President, and Congress tallied these votes on January 8, 2009.

Electors chosen on Election Day meet in their respective state capitals (or in the case of Washington, D.C., within the District) on the Monday after the second Wednesday in December, at which time they cast their electoral votes on separate ballots for President and Vice President.