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Electoral College Opponent Confirms NPV Problem

March 17, 2026 by Sean Parnell in Defending the Electoral College

Even some critics of the Electoral College have acknowledged a major flaw with NPV: states may not receive official vote totals in time to determine a national winner.

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NPV’s Official Votes Problem, Part 3

March 13, 2026 by Sean Parnell in Defending the Electoral College

How do you ensure that official, certified vote totals are available from every state to use when tabulating the national vote count, in particular from non-member states?

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NPV’s Official Votes Problem, Part 2

March 3, 2026 by Sean Parnell in Defending the Electoral College

NPV’s lobbyists have had a few responses which sound vaguely plausible but don’t hold up to scrutiny.

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NPV’s Official Votes Problem, Part 1

February 25, 2026 by Sean Parnell in Defending the Electoral College

Federal law does not guarantee that official vote totals would be available from every state by the time NPV compact states would need them.

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For election policy, scale and scope matter

February 20, 2026 by Trent England in Elections

When it comes to election policies, the number of voters participating matters. So does the importance of an election.

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Why Virginia should think twice about the NPV compact

February 18, 2026 by Michael C. Maibach in Defending the Electoral College

Will Governor Spanberger live up to her oath of office and defend both Constitutions by rejecting NPV?

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Virginia Legislature passes compact to manipulate presidential elections

February 12, 2026 by Staff in Defending the Electoral College

This is a grave mistake that threatens to disenfranchise Virginia voters.

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Big banks threaten Trump’s “Affordability Agenda”

February 12, 2026 by Trent England

There were many deleterious policies in the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, but not everything in it was bad. One policy in particular has led to positive results for almost all Americans. It’s called “open …

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Happy birthday Abraham Lincoln

February 12, 2026 by Trent England

Today is the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, our 16th president and one of the most revered statesmen in world history.

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