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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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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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Virginia Senate passes National Popular Vote bill

February 11, 2026 by Harry Roth in Defending the Electoral College

The Virginia Senate passed Senate Bill 322 (SB322) by a margin of 21-19 earlier this week.

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Does the League of Women Voters use an electoral college?

February 10, 2026 by Trent England in Defending the Electoral College

The League of Women Voters attacks the Electoral College as “convoluted,” but its own election process is more complex.

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Virginia Presidential Elector highlights NPV flaws

February 2, 2026 by Staff in Defending the Electoral College

Jasper Hendricks, a prominent Democrat and former presidential elector, explains why the NPV compact is short sighted and dangerous.

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NPV would silence Virginia voters

January 22, 2026 by Trent England in Defending the Electoral College

NPV would mean that state voters no longer choose their own presidential electors. The voice of Virginia would be lost.

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National Popular Vote’s Small Plurality Problem

January 7, 2026 by Sean Parnell in Defending the Electoral College

The danger of not having a runoff is that the winner might be someone with very modest support.

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Is the Electoral College partisan?

September 9, 2025 by Harry Roth in Defending the Electoral College

In recent years, some have argued that the Electoral College is slipping further out of reach for Democrats.

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Is the National Popular Vote movement losing momentum?

August 8, 2025 by Harry Roth in Defending the Electoral College

The National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV) gained its first state back in 2007 when former Maryland Democratic Governor Martin O’Malley signed House Bill 148 into law.

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