Thoughtful legislators reverse course on NPV
The Massachusetts bill to “reform” (i.e. effectively abolish) the Electoral College and replace it with a national popular vote passed both chambers in the last session but failed to make it to the...
View ArticleThese United States
The balance of power between state and national governments was one of the most contentious issues for the American Founders. The states were important historically, but also as a way to keep...
View ArticleHitting the road
Last year, in addition to our educational activities in Washington State, Save Our States visited Nevada and was assisted allies in Oregon and Colorado as well. While NPV was signed into law in...
View ArticleNPV Moves in N.Y, Mass.
Last week, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed National Popular Vote (NPV) legislation, part of the attempt to unravel the Electoral College without amending the Constitution. Yesterday,...
View ArticleUrgent Citizen Briefing: N.Y., Mass., Del.
Tonight Save Our States is hosting a Citizens’ Briefing to explain the importance of the Electoral College and the threat of the National Popular Vote plan. A lot of people don’t like the Electoral...
View ArticleWhat is “National Popular Vote”?
The Electoral College was one of the least controversial provisions of the original Constitution. The state-by-state way we elect the President of the United States gives each state a number of...
View ArticleMassachusetts Senate Ignores JFK’s Advice
Late last week, the Massachusetts state senate voted to approve the National Popular Vote bill. The house had already approved the measure in June. These votes mean that Massachusetts is almost...
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