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National Popular Vote’s misleading baseball analogy

Oct 03, 2011 blog

PoliticsPA.com reports that National Popular Vote has launched a new advertising campaign in Pennsylvania. NPV hopes to dampen enthusiasm for a proposal to award Pennsylvania’s electors by congressio…

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George Soros Supports the Tea Party?

Aug 16, 2011 blog

Or So National Popular Vote Wants You to Believe By: Tara Ross & Trent England Even as the rest of the country focuses on the economy, the inventor of the scratch-off lottery ticket continues hi…

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NPV claims fall flat

Aug 04, 2011 blog

In the last two days, I've debated four National Popular Vote advocates in two cities and spoken about the issue as part of a panel presentation on federalism. Here are a few things I noted from the …

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John Koza's Big Myth: “Every Voter Equal”

Apr 14, 2020 by Trent England blog

Originally published on April 5, 2011 The National Popular Vote interstate compact would wipe away state lines and turn the entire nation into one giant “single-member district” for presidential elec…

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Myths of National Popular Vote

Mar 29, 2011 blog

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

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The surprise awaiting state legislators

Jan 05, 2011 blog

Newly elected legislators may be in for a surprise when state legislative sessions begin this month. They doubtless anticipate a focus on the economy, health care, budget deficits, and taxes—all issu…

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Reject partisan claims to change election rules

Oct 28, 2019 blog

Most arguments in favor of the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV) aren’t terribly impressive, in my opinion. But some are worse than others. And some are downright horrible. In that last …

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Safe Harbors and Sandy

Apr 15, 2020 by Sean Parnell blog

In an earlier post I noted that Rhode Island Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea, a supporter of the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPV) and the chief elections officer in her state who would…

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NPV is targeting Maine

Mar 11, 2021 by Harry Roth blog

Maine has a unique system to award its electoral votes in presidential elections. Each of Maine’s congressional districts casts one electoral vote, and then the whole state casts two more. But all of…

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NPV is a threat to Colorado

Apr 28, 2020 by Harry Roth blog

The Left can’t destroy the Electoral College without amending the Constitution, right? Not so fast! There’s a campaign right now to hijack the Electoral College and rig presidential elections. It’s c…

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