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Still Waiting on the ‘National Popular Vote’ Winner

Nov 07, 2024 by Sean Parnell blog

Aside from perhaps a few voting stations ordered by courts to remain open past their scheduled close, voting in America ended in all fifty states (plus Washington, DC) by 1 a.m. Eastern time on Wedne…

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Trump wins 520 electoral votes?

Nov 07, 2024 by Trent England blog

Over the last fifteen years, seventeen states and the District of Columbia have joined the National Popular Vote interstate compact. NPV is an attempt to nullify the Electoral College in favor of a d…

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Arizona Republicans shut down National Popular Vote talk

Nov 22, 2024 by Harry Roth blog

Lobbyists for the National Popular Vote interstate compact have long targeted Arizona in hopes of adding its eleven electoral votes to their unconstitutional compact scheme. In the past, they have ev…

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How to win NPV in 2028

Dec 09, 2024 by Sean Parnell blog

Whether or not the 2028 presidential campaign began on November 6, the day after the election, it’s fair to say it was already on some people’s minds. Particularly campaign strategists who are siftin…

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Will Democrat electors support Harris?

Dec 17, 2024 by Trent England blog

The Electoral College meets today. The Constitution specifies that presidential electors assemble in their own states, so it is really 51 different meetings, one in each state capital and one in the …

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Michigan, and other states, have constitutions that may prohibit NPV

Dec 23, 2024 by Staff blog

By Sean Parnell and Trent England For years, the Michigan Legislature has considered various proposals to add the state to the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV). This includes an effort …

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Is National Popular Vote a Tantrum?

Jan 31, 2025 by Trent England blog

The more time I spend considering the possible effects of the National Popular Vote interstate compact, the less it seems like serious public policy. Not that there aren’t serious people pushing it f…

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Colorado House will hear NPV repeal bill

Feb 05, 2025 by Trent England blog

Colorado was one of five blue states to rush into the National Popular Vote interstate compact after Donald Trump win the 2016 election. That bill passed the legislature on a partisan basis—only Demo…

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Will NPV lobbyists stop their “blue wall” talk now?

Feb 10, 2025 by Trent England blog

It’s no secret that NPV was founded by an upset Al Gore supporter, nor that most of its recent support comes from Democrats similarly frustrated by 2016. Yet there aren’t enough blue states to put th…

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Testimony in support of Colorado’s NPV repeal bill

Feb 11, 2025 by Staff blog

Yesterday, a committee in the Colorado House of Representatives heard testimony on HB 1102, a bill to remove the state from the National Popular Vote interstate compact (NPV). The founder and executi…

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