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NPV’s Utah “organizer,” Bunnie Keen, claims that the NPV change is minor and simple, but also that it would transform the way presidential politics works. Which is it?

The Constitution sets up a framework for presidential elections—the state-by-state process now known as the Electoral College—but leaves the details to state legislatures and to Congress.

The day the Electoral College votes is a vital part of our Constitutional process predicated on a robust system of checks and balances.

We walk through a few of the most common questions and misunderstandings about the Electoral College.

Every four years, millions of Americans wind up on the losing side and thus disappointed by the presidential election. These wins and losses too often color how we see our political institutions. Thi…

It is highly misleading to claim that there have been “wrong winner” elections when the winners all campaigned under the rules in place at the time, and it is impossible to know the outcome under dif…

A recent Washington Post editorial is wrongheaded, but at least its authors were responsible enough to recognize that it’s no simple and easy task to radically upend the way our nation elects its pre…

National Popular Vote could require, for the first time in American history, a nationwide recount.

Under the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV), Americans who live in small towns and rural areas would largely be ignored while candidates focus on population-dense major metropolitan area…

Traveling around the country defending the Electoral College, I have heard an amazing array of different--sometimes contradictory--claims made by National Popular Vote (NPV) advocates.