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Interstate compacts are common, but the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV) is different from all the others—and not just because it attempts to unravel the checks and balances in the Elec…

First-year law students learn that a contract only binds the parties to it. Relying on non-parties makes a contract vulnerable to unintentional or intentional interference.

It’s out with the old, in with the new, atop the Canadian government. Mark Carney will become the new prime minister after winning the election with 86 percent of the vote.

Support for the Electoral College is surging in state legislatures across the country, with multiple states passing resolutions to defend our 238-year-old election system.

Under NPV, it would be impossible to conduct a full nationwide recount if the national margin were close enough to warrant one.

On the basic question of who gets votes on Election Day, the NPV compact seems desperately confused.

A novel, but not unprecedented, way of choosing presidential electors is being considered by the Rhode Island Legislature.

Yesterday, a committee in the Colorado House of Representatives heard testimony on HB 1102, a bill to remove the state from the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV).

It’s no secret that NPV was founded by an upset Al Gore supporter, nor that most of its recent support comes from Democrats similarly frustrated by 2016.

Rep. Jason Kyle has introduced House Joint Resolution 5, proposing an amendment to the Utah Constitution, with the intent of blocking any future legislature from signing the state on to NPV.