October 25th 2007
Primary Season Has Already Passed Us By
Washington Post
In a look at the absurdities of the presidential primary schedule, Marc Fisher highlights the FairVote-backed American Plan as a solution. October 12th 2007
Let's abolish the Electoral College
Salon.com
Garrett Epps explains how the Electoral College disguises the majority and threatens democracy.October 4th 2007
Over Before It is Done
LA City Beat
Columnist Andrew Gumbel shows support for the American Plan to repair our broken presidential primaries.October 2nd 2007
Keep it simple with a national popular vote
The Politico
FairVote's executive director supports a national popular vote for president over allocating electors by congressional district.October 1st 2007
Electoral College Reform?
Washington Lawyer
A thorough look at the ins and out of the Electoral College, featuring insight from FairVote chairman John Anderson in this cover story.September 27th 2007
Disillusioned voters challenging electoral system
The Hill
Members of National Popular Vote discuss their plan for direct election of the president, a hope shared by the majority of Americans.September 26th 2007
Raucous system seems immune to change
San Francisco Chronicle
FairVote's Ryan O'Donnell and members of the Fix the Primaries coalition shed light on the "mess of a presidential nominating system."September 25th 2007
The Democrats' fifty-state strategy
The Nation
FairVote NC member Lee Mortimer takes aim at the segmentation of our country into swing states and safe states, forcing candidates to ignore most of us.September 24th 2007
Is it time for electoral reform?
Stoneham Sun
A call for serious consideration of the National Popular Vote plan in the Massachusetts legislature.September 20th 2007
Bill would make every vote count
The Berkshire Eagle
The largest paper in Western Massachusetts reports on successful hearings on Beacon Hill for the National Popular Vote bill.[ Previous ] [ Next ]
WHEREAS, presidential candidates focus their efforts and resources only in battleground states.
WHEREAS, two-thirds of the states receive little to no attention in a competitive presidential election.
THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sierra Club supports National Popular Vote state legislation that will elect the President of the United States by popular vote.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Sierra Club supports election of the President of the United States by direct popular vote.
Primary Season Has Already Passed Us By
Washington Post
In a look at the absurdities of the presidential primary schedule, Marc Fisher highlights the FairVote-backed American Plan as a solution. October 12th 2007
Let's abolish the Electoral College
Salon.com
Garrett Epps explains how the Electoral College disguises the majority and threatens democracy.October 4th 2007
Over Before It is Done
LA City Beat
Columnist Andrew Gumbel shows support for the American Plan to repair our broken presidential primaries.October 2nd 2007
Keep it simple with a national popular vote
The Politico
FairVote's executive director supports a national popular vote for president over allocating electors by congressional district.October 1st 2007
Electoral College Reform?
Washington Lawyer
A thorough look at the ins and out of the Electoral College, featuring insight from FairVote chairman John Anderson in this cover story.September 27th 2007
Disillusioned voters challenging electoral system
The Hill
Members of National Popular Vote discuss their plan for direct election of the president, a hope shared by the majority of Americans.September 26th 2007
Raucous system seems immune to change
San Francisco Chronicle
FairVote's Ryan O'Donnell and members of the Fix the Primaries coalition shed light on the "mess of a presidential nominating system."September 25th 2007
The Democrats' fifty-state strategy
The Nation
FairVote NC member Lee Mortimer takes aim at the segmentation of our country into swing states and safe states, forcing candidates to ignore most of us.September 24th 2007
Is it time for electoral reform?
Stoneham Sun
A call for serious consideration of the National Popular Vote plan in the Massachusetts legislature.September 20th 2007
Bill would make every vote count
The Berkshire Eagle
The largest paper in Western Massachusetts reports on successful hearings on Beacon Hill for the National Popular Vote bill.[ Previous ] [ Next ]
Sierra Club National Popular Vote Resolution
WHEREAS, the mission of the Sierra Club is to explore, enjoy and protect the planet through grassroots participation in politics and government; andWHEREAS, presidential candidates focus their efforts and resources only in battleground states.
WHEREAS, two-thirds of the states receive little to no attention in a competitive presidential election.
THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sierra Club supports National Popular Vote state legislation that will elect the President of the United States by popular vote.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Sierra Club supports election of the President of the United States by direct popular vote.