Democrats’ Midterm Gains Could Sideline Electoral College by 2028
Andrew Pantazi reports in Portside that Democrats' wins of the governorship and both chambers in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Nevada could let the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact reach 283 electoral votes, past the 270 needed to award those states' electors to the national popular-vote winner. He notes the five states would still need to enact the compact, whose priority and constitutionality remain uncertain.