August 24th 2007
Aspen's ready for Instant Runoff Voting
The Aspen Times
The Aspen Times comes out in favor of IRVAugust 24th 2007
Deformed Reform
Slate Magazine
Maryland state senator Jamie Raskin explains the partisan gamesmanship behind the proposed Electoral College "reform" of allocating votes by congressional district.August 22nd 2007
California Democrats push popular vote measure
Los Angeles Times
LA Times staff writer Dan Morain reports on the latest move towards NPV in California.August 22nd 2007
Stacking the Electoral Deck
The New York Times
The Gray Lady's editorial board comes out against schemes to allocate electoral votes by congressional districts, and reasserts support for the National Popular Vote plan.August 21st 2007
Chilton integration system upheld
Birmingham News
Article discussing a federal appellate court's upholding of the legality of cumulative voting in Chilton County, Alabama. The groundbreaking decision affirms the value of proportional voting systems in Voting Rights Act settlements.August 21st 2007
A critical reform in presidential elections
The Napa Valley Register
The author explains how the Electoral College allows a candidate to become president despite losing the nationwide popular vote. He argues that Congress has blocked past attempts to reform the system, but now National Popular Vote offers a way out.August 20th 2007
In defense of 55 electoral votes
The San Francisco Chronicle
An editorial in the San Francisco Chronicle cites the bipartisan National Popular Vote effort, and its 364 sponsors in 47 states in contrast to the wrong-headed congressional district proposal being floated in California.August 13th 2007
Will California alter '08 race?
Christian Science Monitor
The writer evaluates California Republicans' move to have the state's electoral votes awarded by district. He concludes that it is an unfair move that will benefit only Republicans, without correcting the flaws of the current system.August 12th 2007
States Try to Alter How Presidents Are Elected
New York Times
NY Times article on the attempt by California and North Carolina to award their Electoral College votes by congressional district. It draws on FairVote's report on the issue to outline the flaws of this method.August 11th 2007
Primary agenda should benefit the nation first
The Miami Herald
According to FairVote's Ryan O'Donnell, states must see both a collective and benefit to reform, and embrace real change on the national scale.[ Previous ] [ Next ]
Aspen's ready for Instant Runoff Voting
The Aspen Times
The Aspen Times comes out in favor of IRVAugust 24th 2007
Deformed Reform
Slate Magazine
Maryland state senator Jamie Raskin explains the partisan gamesmanship behind the proposed Electoral College "reform" of allocating votes by congressional district.August 22nd 2007
California Democrats push popular vote measure
Los Angeles Times
LA Times staff writer Dan Morain reports on the latest move towards NPV in California.August 22nd 2007
Stacking the Electoral Deck
The New York Times
The Gray Lady's editorial board comes out against schemes to allocate electoral votes by congressional districts, and reasserts support for the National Popular Vote plan.August 21st 2007
Chilton integration system upheld
Birmingham News
Article discussing a federal appellate court's upholding of the legality of cumulative voting in Chilton County, Alabama. The groundbreaking decision affirms the value of proportional voting systems in Voting Rights Act settlements.August 21st 2007
A critical reform in presidential elections
The Napa Valley Register
The author explains how the Electoral College allows a candidate to become president despite losing the nationwide popular vote. He argues that Congress has blocked past attempts to reform the system, but now National Popular Vote offers a way out.August 20th 2007
In defense of 55 electoral votes
The San Francisco Chronicle
An editorial in the San Francisco Chronicle cites the bipartisan National Popular Vote effort, and its 364 sponsors in 47 states in contrast to the wrong-headed congressional district proposal being floated in California.August 13th 2007
Will California alter '08 race?
Christian Science Monitor
The writer evaluates California Republicans' move to have the state's electoral votes awarded by district. He concludes that it is an unfair move that will benefit only Republicans, without correcting the flaws of the current system.August 12th 2007
States Try to Alter How Presidents Are Elected
New York Times
NY Times article on the attempt by California and North Carolina to award their Electoral College votes by congressional district. It draws on FairVote's report on the issue to outline the flaws of this method.August 11th 2007
Primary agenda should benefit the nation first
The Miami Herald
According to FairVote's Ryan O'Donnell, states must see both a collective and benefit to reform, and embrace real change on the national scale.[ Previous ] [ Next ]