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Testimony in support of Colorado’s NPV repeal bill
February 11, 2025 by Staff in Electoral College
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).
Read More →Will NPV lobbyists stop their “blue wall” talk now?
February 10, 2025 by Trent England in Electoral College
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.
Read More →Utah could put NPV ban in state Constitution
February 6, 2025 by Trent England in Electoral College
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.
Read More →Colorado House will hear NPV repeal bill
February 5, 2025 by Trent England in Electoral College
This is a good reason for the Colorado Legislature to reconsider NPV.
Read More →Is National Popular Vote a Tantrum?
January 31, 2025 by Trent England in Electoral College
The National Popular Vote interstate compact is not serious public policy. But that doesn’t mean it’s not serious.
Read More →The Art of the TikTok Deal
January 24, 2025 by Harry Roth in Justice
TikTok, the social media app owned by Chinese company ByteDance, was given a 75-day extension by President Trump via an executive order signed on January 20.
Read More →NPV’s Odd Definition of “Suburbs”
January 14, 2025 by Sean Parnell in Electoral College
I recently re-listened to a March 2023 hearing on the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV) in Michigan. As NPV supporters recited their talking points, I heard something that I’ve probably …
Read More →Michigan, and other states, have constitutions that may prohibit NPV
December 23, 2024 by Staff in Other
Many states have constitutional provisions that limit voting to state residents.
Read More →Will Democrat electors support Harris?
December 17, 2024 by Trent England in Other
After a bruising year for Democrats, it would be unsurprising to see some of their presidential electors take the opportunity to make their own voices heard.
Read More →2024 “official” National Popular Vote Results
December 13, 2024 by Sean Parnell in Electoral College
NPV is extremely vulnerable when it comes to actually adding up votes, in particular when it comes to non-member states not following the timeline required by a compact they are not a party to.
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