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National Popular Vote Interstate Compact

Virginia Moves America closer to a Popularly Elected American President

April 15, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

It elects to join the states that have agreed to switch from the current Electoral College states  system to the straight 'who gets the MOST votes wins'….. A national effort to circumvent the Electoral College has gained another state. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger … [Read more...] about Virginia Moves America closer to a Popularly Elected American President

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Electing US President by Popular Vote, Law, Media, National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, National Popular Vote Project, Politics, US Electoral College, US Presidential Elections

3 US Senate Democrats front a bill to get rid of the Electoral College….

December 16, 2024 By jamesb

This going NOWHERE..... Popular vote US Presidential Elections would STRONGLY favor Democrats even though Trump this time and Bush II did win with popular votes... Three Democratic senators unveiled a constitutional amendment to abolish the Electoral College system Monday, … [Read more...] about 3 US Senate Democrats front a bill to get rid of the Electoral College….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Eliminating the Electoral College, Government, Law, National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, Politics, The American Electoral College, US Presidential Elections, US Senate

Most Americans want their President elected by Popular Vote….

September 25, 2023 By jamesb

They can dream about this.... It ain't gonna happen .... Switching to the winner gets the job,  like every other vote for office , would lock Republicans out of the Office of the President......Democrats lost the election TWICE even though had MORE votes thewn the declareds … [Read more...] about Most Americans want their President elected by Popular Vote….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Democrats, Government, Law, National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, Politics, Popular Vote for President, Republicans, US Electoral College vote

Anybody heard anything new about getting Rid of the Electoral College?

November 12, 2021 By jamesb

Democrat Joe Biden won.... Got the actual election vote which IS the Electoral College STATE Delegate vote.... Up to his win? There had been a effort to get rid of the system that actually picks the United States President... Now? Don't hear much … [Read more...] about Anybody heard anything new about getting Rid of the Electoral College?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Electing an American President, Michael Steele, National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, Politics, Popular Vote for President, The Electoral College

Connecticut votes to join the National Vote Compact against the Electorial College….

May 6, 2018 By jamesb

The effort to have the American President elected by the popular vote gains another state..... In case you arent't aware? The American President is NOT elected by the popular vote..... Both George W. Bush and Donald Trump LOST the popular vote and went on to become … [Read more...] about Connecticut votes to join the National Vote Compact against the Electorial College….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: American Presidential election, Congress, Electoral College, National Popular Vote Interstate Compact

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