Democracy Forum | National Popular Vote: What do we need? And how can we get it?

Friday, February 16, 2024
LWV-Downeast
 

February 16 — National Popular Vote: What do we need? And how can we get it?

We will talk about the history of the Electoral College and how it's working in the 21st century. What reforms are needed, and which are possible? What is the NPV compact, and how would it work? Is it right for Maine?

 

In case you missed it, here's a link to the archive.

Special guests:

  • Mike Saxl, former Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives and Managing Principal of Maine Street Solutions, the leading proponent of the National Popular Vote in Maine
  • Kate Shaw, Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, co-host of the Supreme Court podcast Strict Scrutiny

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