Article: Another misguided attempt to `fix' the Electoral College.(COMMENTARY)

Article: Majority rule at last: how to dump the electoral college without changing the Constitution.
Washington Monthly;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......move forward; a popular vote would wipe out...Constitution with the Electoral College as a rather...could remove the Electoral College without having...the National Popular Vote. It's a clever...but won the Electoral College. And then there...was a wider ...

Article: National popular vote faces a bumpy road.(LOCAL NEWS)
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  July 11, 2008 ;     700+ words ......simplest terms, the popular vote is an effort...run around the Electoral College and ensure that...the nationwide popular vote secures the presidency...disagree about the Electoral College, there should...process. The popular vote, by contrast...that ...

Article: 2000 Presidential Election Closest in U.S. History.(Brief Article)
The National Public Accountant;  December 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......283. Mixing popular vote and Electoral College considerations...election in the Electoral College. A popular vote victory coupled with an Electoral College loss has...Jackson won the popular vote, 41% to 31%, and the Electoral ...

Article: Election System Need Overhaul?(executives speak)(Brief Article)
Los Angeles Business Journal;  November 13, 2000 ;     552 words ......chunk of both the Electoral College and popular vote. But as of late...between both the Electoral College and the popular vote that it proves...eliminate the Electoral College in favor of the popular vote. The current...

Article: A Layman's Guide to U.S. Presidential Politics.(Electoral College)
The International Economy;  September 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......of 1828, the Electoral College has elevated...the national popular vote 41 of a possible...only time, the Electoral College differed from the popular vote was in 1888...Harrison won the Electoral College while being...Cleveland in the popular ...

Article: Electoral College 101.(THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE)
WR News, Senior Edition (including Science Spin);  October 3, 2008 ;     459 words ......do we have an Electoral College? Some framers...unfairly swing the popular vote. Others suggested...president. The Electoral College was established...has lost the popular vote but still won...majority of the Electoral College. Adams became...margin in the ...

Article: Electoral college 101.(THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE)
WR News, Edition 3 (including Science Spin);  October 3, 2008 ;     459 words ......we have an Electoral College? Some framers...swing the popular vote. Others suggested...margin in the Electoral College, even though he lost the popular vote to Samuel...lost the popular vote but still...about the Electoral College at ...

Article: The big vote: welcome to Electoral College 101. Got questions? We have the answers.(THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE)
Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication;  September 29, 2008 ;     456 words ......What is the Electoral College? It's a group...that state's popular vote. How many electors...president. The Electoral College was established...without winning the popular vote. In 1824, John...be chosen by popular vote? ONLINE: PAUL...questions about the ...

Article: Wrong route to reform.(Editorials)(Don't bind Oregon electors to national results)(Editorial)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  January 30, 2007 ;     527 words ......the nationwide popular vote, however, would...improvement. The Electoral College has denied the...winner of the popular vote four times...the nationwide popular vote. If enough states...such laws, the Electoral College would become...campaigns. The ...

Article: The Electoral College is a ticking time bomb.(popular vote winner may not be elected, or faithless electors nullify vote in their state)(The State of the Nation)(Column)(Brief Article)
USA Today (Magazine);  May 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......straighten out the Electoral College -- that archaic...case against the Electoral College is straightforward...has lost the popular vote. This is most...possibility is that the Electoral College machinery might...selection. Thus, the Electoral College was ...

Article: NO NEED TO REPEAL THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE.
State Legislatures;  February 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......hit upon the Electoral College as a way to keep...guided by the popular vote. Their compromise...recommended that the Electoral College be scrapped and replaced by direct popular vote for the president...the national popular vote but still loses...prevails ...

Article: Don't nationalize election.(Editorials)(Oregon House votes to sidestep Electoral College)(Editorial)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  March 15, 2009 ;     564 words ......Register-Guard The Electoral College is one of...National Popular Vote bill. Before...Oregon's Electoral College votes. Under the National Popular Vote system, Oregon...that the Electoral College can choose...loses the popular vote. This ...

Article: Illinois governor signs bill to bypass Electoral College for popular vote if more states agree
AP Worldstream;  April 8, 2008 ;     294 words ......the nationwide popular vote _ but only if...to bypass the Electoral College in November...to abolish the Electoral College. The new law...group National Popular Vote Inc. It is aimed...White House. The Electoral College is set up by...the National ...

Article: Ill. Law Would Bypass Electoral College
AP Online;  April 8, 2008 ;     295 words ......the nationwide popular vote _ but only if...to bypass the Electoral College in November...to abolish the Electoral College. The new law...group National Popular Vote Inc. It's aimed...White House. The Electoral College is set up by...the National ...