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Is the National Popular Vote movement losing momentum?

August 8, 2025 by Harry Roth in 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. Since then, sixteen oth…

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Electoral College Still Doesn’t Influence Disaster Declarations

July 16, 2025 by Sean Parnell in Electoral College

In a recent blog post, I noted that lobbyists for the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV) routinely but inaccurately claim that disaster declarations by the president are distorted by the …

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A Coercive Plan to Impose NPV

July 14, 2025 by Sean Parnell in Electoral College

It’s no secret that the campaign to nullify the Electoral College with the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV) has lost steam. Just consider recent events in Maine and Nevada. Maine barely…

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Left-wing coalition calls for the abolishment of the Electoral College

July 11, 2025 by Harry Roth in Electoral College

Project 2029 is a coalition of left-leaning groups struggling to find an agenda. The group recently released its first policy brief, which calls for executive action to push states into the National …

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Maine NPV repeal passed House, stalls in Senate

June 20, 2025 by Trent England in Electoral College

This year, Maine made history when its House of Representatives voted to repeal the National Popular Vote interstate compact. In fact, the House voted twice to send the repeal to the Senate. But desp…

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National Popular Vote petition filed in Missouri

June 19, 2025 by Staff in Electoral College

A ballot petition was recently filed in Missouri to adopt the National Popular Vote (NPV) interstate compact. Petition 2026-068 intended to force Missouri to award its 10 electoral votes to the natio…

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Maine House passes NPV repeal

May 21, 2025 by Trent England in Electoral College

A bipartisan majority in the Maine House of Representatives passed LD 252 to repeal the state’s participation in the National Popular Vote interstate compact, just a year after the state had signed o…

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Maine moves towards NPV repeal

May 15, 2025 by Trent England in Electoral College

The Maine House of Representatives will vote soon on whether to withdraw from the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV). The bill is LD 252. The state joined NPV last year, but that bill onl…

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NPV Fails in Nevada

April 14, 2025 by Trent England in Electoral College

A multi-year effort to add Nevada to the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV) has failed due to bipartisan opposition. Friday, April 11, was the deadline for bills to advance out of committ…

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