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In June 2019, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) signed a bill that she said would make her reliably blue state “part of the national conversation around presidential elections.” The signing made Oregon the 15th state, along with the District of Columbia, to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, an effort to ditch the Electoral College. Once enough states join the compact, it could change the way the U.S. elects presidents, moving the country towards an electoral system based on the popular vote. …
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Foreword
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How the Electoral College Works
Who’s really voting for the president?
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Does the Electoral College Need Reform?
Common critiques of the Electoral College and how to fix them
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The National Popular Vote
How would the interstate compact work?
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States in the National Popular Vote Compact
How close is the compact to becoming reality?
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Voter Trends in 2016
Young voters were the only age group to increase turnout
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Public Opinion on the Electoral College
A growing partisan split emerges
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What Congress Is Doing on the Electoral College
Why advocates are looking to the states for a popular vote
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Pros & Cons of Ending Surprise Medical Billing
With the burden no longer on patients, who should cover the cost?
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Pros & Cons of Mail-In Voting
Voter access versus fraud concerns
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Pros & Cons of Ending Surprise Medical Billing
With the burden no longer on patients, who should cover the cost?
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Pro & Con
Should the United States change the way it elects presidents?
