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National Popular Vote: Sounds Good – But May Not Be

June 2, 2010 By lanugo

Figured I'd just turn this into a post as I was late to NPV debate previously.  Sure the House already passed it but here goes anyway:   I agree with Rep. Brownsberger. NPV sounds good but isn't. He obviously has given this a … [Read more...]

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The United Battleground States of America?

June 1, 2010 By pamwilmot

Here in Massachusetts, a poll taken just last week showed 72% support among likely voters -- 86% among registered Democrats, 68% among unenrolleds, and 54% among Republicans. Although Natioanl Popular Vote doesn't necessarily help one party … [Read more...]

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The United Battleground States of America?

June 1, 2010 By pamwilmot

The United Battleground States of America? National Popular Vote, H. 4156, is being debated in the Massachusets House of Representatives tomorrow, Wednesday (in fact, it may well be today when you read this).  National Popular Vote is … [Read more...]

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National Popular Vote

March 4, 2010 By rg-terry

So far, 5 states have joined the compact: New Jersey, Maryland, Illinois, Washington, and Hawaii. Approval by Massachusetts would add 12 Electoral College votes giving National Popular Vote 73 (27%) of the 270 votes required for it to go … [Read more...]

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Something to pay attention to this general election.

September 10, 2008 By cambridge_paul

And that would be the lack of attention that Massachusetts will be receiving and another reminder that it's imperative we pass National Popular Vote legislation the next session which begins in January. I thought today would be the … [Read more...]

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Help NPV get to Gov’s Desk! [Senate Roll Call Attached]

July 31, 2008 By cambridge_paul

YES Sen. Antonioni   Sen. Augustus Sen. Baddour Sen. Berry Sen. Brown Sen. Buoniconti Sen. Candaras Sen. Chandler Sen. Creedon Sen. Creem Sen. Downing Sen. Fargo Sen. Galluccio Sen. Hart Sen. Hedlund Sen. Jehlen … [Read more...]

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National Popular Vote Bill – Call your State Rep. and Alice Wolf! (Please)

July 2, 2008 By cambridge_paul

Hi BMGers, I have been a long time reader and have finally signed up.  One of the many issues that I hold dear to my heart is the National Popular Vote movement/bill. We have a version here in Massachusetts, House Bill 678, that should … [Read more...]

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