The person who gets the most votes should become President. For easy sharing - View as Webpage Most Americans believe every vote should be equal, the candidate with the most votes should win, and that candidates should have to solicit votes everywhere in the country – not just in a handful of battleground states. The National Popular Vote bill is the only realistic path to a popular vote. Opponents of one-person-one-vote know we are making progress so they keep turning out myths. 1) Big cities will control a popular vote Not true. The 100 biggest cities and rural America each have about a fifth of the U.S. population. Read the full answer from the "myths" section of our website. 2) The US Constitution prohibits a popular vote Actually, article 2, section 1 of the Constitution gives states the power to decide how the President is elected. Learn more here. 3) The small states benefit from the current system Actually, small states are particularly disadvantaged in the current system which is why four of the smallest states have already passed our bill. Full answer here. 4) More myths answered Watch our myth-busting webinar hosted by National Popular Vote's grassroots director Eileen Reavey. Will you help us push back against opponents by writing a letter to your local paper? Other Ways You Can Help LEARN MORE ABOUT NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE · One-page description of National Popular Vote · Introductory video (8 minutes) · Watch Jesse Wegman, author of Let the People Pick the President · Watch Prof. George Edwards III, author of Why the Electoral College Is Bad for America · Podcast with Jason Harrow, Executive Director of Equal Citizens and National Popular Vote Chair Dr. John Koza · Listen to Open Mind podcast in which Alexander Heffner interviews National Popular Vote Chair Dr. John Koza. Spotify · Watch Michael Steele, former Chair of the Republican National Committee · Watch Rick Tyler, author of Still Right, and Saul Anuzis present the conservative case for electing the President by National Popular Vote · Watch debate at R Street between National Popular Vote's Eileen Reavey and Patrick Rosenstiel and NPV's opponents Tara Ross and Trent England Answers to 131 myths · Watch video of the 270-by-2024 virtual conference, with 16 speakers, hosted by National Popular Vote, FairVote, Common Cause, the League of Women Voters, and Equal Citizens National Popular Vote | Box 1441, Los Altos, CA 94023 Unsubscribe
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