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NPV compact lacks normal protections

Mar 19, 2025 by Trent England blog

Interstate compacts are common, but the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV) is different from all the others—and not just because it attempts to unravel the checks and balances in the Elec…

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A Coercive Plan to Impose NPV

Jul 14, 2025 by Sean Parnell blog

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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Save Our States: Next steps, new issues

Oct 16, 2025 by Trent England blog

For 16 years, Save Our States has stood up for the Electoral College and our constitutional system of states. Thanks to a small-but-dedicated team, and a vast number of allies, we have won many victo…

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Trent England

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Trent England is the founder and executive director of Save Our States. He also serves as co-chairman of the Stop Ranked-Choice Voting Coalition and is the David & Ann Brown Distinguished Fellow …

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LA Times misquotes James Madison

May 29, 2012 blog

The LA Times editorial board often prints anti-Electoral College columns, so yesterday’s piece along these lines is not surprising. Yesterday, however, one LA Times writer attempted to utilize James …

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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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