Democrats plot their course on national popular vote
Democrats have won unified control of enough swing states — Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan — to sidestep the Electoral College. Will they back the effort?
Covered by 2 sources from United States. First reported by Politico ·
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Democrats plot their course on national popular vote
Democrats have won unified control of enough swing states — Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan — to sidestep the Electoral College. Will they back the effort?
Farewell to the electoral college? Democrats now control enough states to elevate the popular vote
Eighteen states run by Democrats have already joined an interstate compact to award their Electoral College votes to whichever presidential candidate wins the national popular vote.
Coverage details
2 outlets from United States are covering this story: Politico and PBS NewsHour. Politico published it first, on November 10, 2026; the last outlet to join was PBS NewsHour, 8 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Electoral College, Wisconsin and Michigan.
