Associated PressDecember 12, 2020
12min417
So far, 15 states and the District of Columbia have signed on.
Tag: popular vote
Associated PressDecember 12, 2020Associated PressNovember 8, 2020
10min665
Can Biden claim a mandate? Can Donald Trump still gum it up?
Associated PressOctober 7, 2020
10min341
If presidential election is decided by House, who will have upper hand?
Peter SchorschJanuary 17, 2018
4min518
More than two thirds of Florida voters say presidential elections should be decided by the national popular vote, according to a Florida Atlantic University poll. The poll, commissioned by the League of Women Voters, asked 1,000 registered voters how they thought the country should elect the President, and 68 percent said the winner should be […]
Danny McAuliffeJanuary 17, 2018
5min1121
The Electoral College — which in the past two decades has carried to victory U.S. Presidents Donald Trump (2016) and George W. Bush (2000) despite each losing the national popular vote — is being targeted by state legislators across the country, including some in Florida. Rep. Joseph Geller, an Aventura Democrat, and Sen. Victor Torres, an […]
Staff ReportsDecember 29, 2016
2min492
The Pinellas County Republican Party chair is castigating Democratic state Sen. Darryl Rouson over his proposal to change the Electoral College. Rouson, of St. Petersburg, told the Tampa Bay Times Wednesday that he plans to file a bill to “require the state’s presidential electors to vote for the winner of the national popular vote.” The bill, which […]