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    Alan Bucknam (bucknam@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 28-Sep-2024 06:58:48 JSTAlan BucknamAlan Bucknam
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    • M.S. Bellows, Jr.

    @msbellows @GottaLaff the workaround is the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. It’s an agreement among participating states to award all their electoral votes to whichever presidential ticket wins the overall popular vote. It would come into effect only when it would guarantee that outcome.

    209 EVs’-worth of states have passed it, another 50 pending…getting close to the magical 270 threshold.

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Popular_Vote_Interstate_Compact

    In conversationabout 9 months ago from gnusocial.jppermalink

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      National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
      The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPVIC) is an agreement among a group of U.S. states and the District of Columbia to award all their electoral votes to whichever presidential ticket wins the overall popular vote in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The compact is designed to ensure that the candidate who receives the most votes nationwide is elected president, and it would come into effect only when it would guarantee that outcome. Introduced in 2006, as of April 2024 it has been adopted by seventeen states and the District of Columbia. These jurisdictions have 209 electoral votes, which is 39% of the Electoral College and 77% of the 270 votes needed to give the compact legal force. Certain legal questions may affect implementation of the compact. Some legal observers believe states have plenary power to appoint electors as prescribed by the compact; others believe that the compact will require congressional consent under the Constitution's Compact Clause or that the presidential election process...
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