inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 21 hours agoDemocrats Win Enough Seats Nationwide to End Electoral Collegenewrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square123linkfedilinkarrow-up1799arrow-down19cross-posted to: politics@beehaw.org
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minus-squaredamnthefilibuster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57arrow-down3·18 hours agoWill they? No.
minus-squareKairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up35·16 hours agoWe are actually already ridiculously close to a popular vote being the deciding factor for president: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Popular_Vote_Interstate_Compact
minus-squareflorp@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up15·15 hours agoThat’s what the article is about. I think they’re saying it’s not going to happen. The article includes some examples is states that failed to pass that despite Democratic control.
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down2·16 hours agoA very helpful comment which encourages people to write their congress persons.
Will they? No.
We are actually already ridiculously close to a popular vote being the deciding factor for president:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Popular_Vote_Interstate_Compact
That’s what the article is about.
I think they’re saying it’s not going to happen. The article includes some examples is states that failed to pass that despite Democratic control.
A very helpful comment which encourages people to write their congress persons.