The history of the Electoral College and advantages of a national popular vote for U.S. President and Vice President. The League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region presented this session as part of their annual meeting April 27, 2019. The presenter is Sylvia Bernstein, co-chair of Colorado National Popular Vote.

On March 15, 2019 Governor Polis signed the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact and officially added Colorado to the growing number of states committing to a National Popular Vote for the U.S. Presidency. Learn more about the National Popular Vote.

This episode of Town Square is courtesy of the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region. The League of Women Voters has fought since 1920 to improve our systems of government and impact public policies through citizen education and advocacy. The League is a nonpartisan grassroots organization, working at the national, state and local levels. Learn more.

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