Equality is fundamental to representative democracy. Every vote should be equal when electing the President of the United States. Our current Electoral College system leads presidential candidates to concentrate their resources on voters in a handful of swing states, relegating the vast majority of the country to spectator status.
The National Popular Vote Plan, an interstate compact, is an agreement among U.S. states designed to replace current state rules governing the electoral college system of presidential elections with rules guaranteeing election of the national popular vote winner.The compact preserves the Electoral College, while ensuring that every vote in every state will matter in every presidential election.
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