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Virginia Moves America closer to a Popularly Elected American President

April 15, 2026 By jamesb

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

How the Electoral College shrinks the General Presidential vote….

December 8, 2023 By jamesb

In the last two national Presidential votes? The person with the MOST votes across the board LOST..... It's the number of states..... NOT votes overall that elects the American President... Presidential sweepstakes holders can and do have things down to a science of … [Read more...] about How the Electoral College shrinks the General Presidential vote….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Electoral College, Electoral college vs Popular Vote, Law, Media, Politics, US Presidential Elections

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