Government of the Metropolis: Selected Readings

Joseph F. Zimmerman

HOLT. RINEHART AND WINSTON

State and local government (Barnes & Noble outline series ; 181)

Barnes&Noble

The book argues that the President of the United States should be elected in the same manner as all other elected officials, namely a popular election in which each vote is equally important. The book outlines the current system of electing the President. It explains that the U.S. Constitution specifies that the manner of electing the President is a matter of state law, and that the states have the power to implement a national popular vote for President. The book describes, in detail, an interstate compact entitled the "Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote." The legislation described in the book is currently under consideration by state legislatures throughout the United States.

Every Vote Equal

Politics & Social Sciences

John R. Koza

Barry Fadem

Mark Grueskin

Michael S. Mandell

Robert Richie

Politics & Government

National Popular Vote Press

The book argues that the President of the United States should be elected in the same manner as all other elected officials, namely a popular election in which each vote is equally important. The book outlines the current system of electing the President. It explains that the U.S. Constitution specifies that the manner of electing the President is a matter of state law, and that the states have the power to implement a national popular vote for President. The book describes, in detail, an interstate compact entitled the "Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote." The legislation described in the book is currently under consideration by state legislatures throughout the United States. The 2nd edition contains responses to 61 "myths" that are commonly raised about the proposed National Popular Vote system.

Every Vote Equal: A State-Based Plan for Electing the President by National Popular Vote

The book provides a history of operation of the Electoral College, background on interstate compacts, a description of the interstate compact entitled the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote, and responses to 131 myths about the National Popular Vote compact. The book's appendices contain background on presidential elections and interstate compact.

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