Conservatives are turning to American voters to target trans rights

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A movement to shift the #ElectoralCollege towards a popular vote is gaining traction in blue states, potentially impacting the 2028 election. Key races in five swing states this fall could be pivotal in this transformation. #PopularVote

The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact is an agreement among states to award their electoral votes to the candidate who wins the national popular vote. As... https://instagr.am/p/DYPxFu7iRBZ/
voteinorout on Instagram: "A movement to shift the #ElectoralCollege towards a popular vote is gaining traction in blue states, potentially impacting the 2028 election. Key races in five swing states this fall could be pivotal in this transformation. #PopularVote⁠ ⁠ The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact is an agreement among states to award their electoral votes to the candidate who wins the national popular vote. As of now, 15 states and Washington D.C., totaling 195 electoral votes, have joined. The compact will take effect when states totaling at least 270 electoral votes have joined. This fall's elections in swing states could significantly influence the compact's progress.⁠ ⁠ Comment LINK (on instagram) and we will DM you the link to https://youtu.be/Yj9IJG25HcM?si=2DK4r5SWhHkyOWE5⁠ ⁠ --⁠ ⁠ There’s a popular vote movement spreading among blue states — and it might hit a tipping point just in time for 2028. Races in five swing states this fall could determine whether the electoral college will ultimately elect the next president.⁠ ⁠ To find out more, watch the latest Margin of Error on YouTube. Link in bio.⁠ ⁠ Follow @therecount for more. Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy. - Thomas Jefferson"

44 likes, 1 comments - voteinorout on May 12, 2026: "A movement to shift the #ElectoralCollege towards a popular vote is gaining traction in blue states, potentially impacting the 2028 election. Key races in five swing states this fall could be pivotal in this transformation. #PopularVote⁠ ⁠ The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact is an agreement among states to award their electoral votes to the candidate who wins the national popular vote. As of now, 15 states and Washington D.C., totaling 195 electoral votes, have joined. The compact will take effect when states totaling at least 270 electoral votes have joined. This fall's elections in swing states could significantly influence the compact's progress.⁠ ⁠ Comment LINK (on instagram) and we will DM you the link to https://youtu.be/Yj9IJG25HcM?si=2DK4r5SWhHkyOWE5⁠ ⁠ --⁠ ⁠ There’s a popular vote movement spreading among blue states — and it might hit a tipping point just in time for 2028. Races in five swing states this fall could determine whether the electoral college will ultimately elect the next president.⁠ ⁠ To find out more, watch the latest Margin of Error on YouTube. Link in bio.⁠ ⁠ Follow @therecount for more. Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy. - Thomas Jefferson".

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Federal #NDP parliamentary funding reinstated — $670K for 2026–27 — after the Board of Internal Economy revised allocation formula to reflect each party's share of the #PopularVote. NDP will use the funds to hire research and support staff to better serve their constituents in #Parliament.

Hopeful these $$ will support #progressive #policy proposals, incl. affordable #housing & public options for #FoodSovereignty:

Federal #NDP parliamentary funding reinstated — $670K for 2026–27 — after the Board of Internal Economy revised allocation formula to reflect each party's share of the #PopularVote. NDP will use the funds to hire research and support staff to better serve their constituents in #Parliament.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ndp-funding-restored-don-davies-9.7165188

#canpol #canpoli #Canada #progressivevote

NDP gets parliamentary funding reinstated after last year's historic defeat | CBC News

The NDP has been given a financial shot in the arm after getting its parliamentary funding reinstated by the committee that doles out cash for House of Commons operations.

CBC

A quotation from Heinlein

Vox Populi, Vox Dei translates as “My God! How did we get in this mess!”

Robert A. Heinlein (1907-1988) American writer
Glory Road, ch. 17 (1963)

More about this quote: wist.info/heinlein-robert-a/81…

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #heinlein #robertheinlien #robertaheinline #democracy #government #populargovernment #popularopinion #public #publicopinion #selfdetermination #popularvote

Heinlein, Robert A. - Glory Road, ch. 17 (1963) | WIST Quotations

Vox Populi, Vox Dei translates as "My God! How did we get in this mess!" Referring to a comment by Rufo about the limitations of democracy as a form of government. See Alcuin (AD 798).

WIST Quotations

Instead of redrawing districts every two years so states can counterpunch each other to gain seats, why not just get rid of the #ElectoralCollege and just enact a straight-up #PopularVote

Just end this dog and pony show and stop the cheating!

Voter turnout in Canada’s election the highest since 2015
The Liberals received slightly more than 43 per cent of the popular vote in a federal election that saw the biggest voter turnout since 2015.
#election #politics #voting #Canada #canadaelection #PopularVote
https://globalnews.ca/news/11155234/canada-election-voter-turnout-preliminary-results/
Voter turnout in Canada’s election the highest since 2015

The Liberals received slightly more than 43 per cent of the popular vote in a federal election that saw the biggest voter turnout since 2015.

Global News
Voter turnout in Canada’s election the highest since 2015
The Liberals received slightly more than 43 per cent of the popular vote in a federal election that saw the biggest voter turnout since 2015.
#election #politics #voting #Canada #canadaelection #PopularVote
https://globalnews.ca/news/11155234/canada-election-voter-turnout-preliminary-results/
Voter turnout in Canada’s election the highest since 2015

The Liberals received slightly more than 43 per cent of the popular vote in a federal election that saw the biggest voter turnout since 2015.

Global News
Voter turnout in Canada’s election the highest since 2015
The Liberals received slightly more than 43 per cent of the popular vote in a federal election that saw the biggest voter turnout since 2015.
#election #politics #voting #Canada #canadaelection #PopularVote
https://globalnews.ca/news/11155234/canada-election-voter-turnout-preliminary-results/
Voter turnout in Canada’s election the highest since 2015

The Liberals received slightly more than 43 per cent of the popular vote in a federal election that saw the biggest voter turnout since 2015.

Global News
Voter turnout in Canada’s election the highest since 2015
The Liberals received slightly more than 43 per cent of the popular vote in a federal election that saw the biggest voter turnout since 2015.
#election #politics #voting #Canada #canadaelection #PopularVote
https://globalnews.ca/news/11155234/canada-election-voter-turnout-preliminary-results/
Voter turnout in Canada’s election the highest since 2015

The Liberals received slightly more than 43 per cent of the popular vote in a federal election that saw the biggest voter turnout since 2015.

Global News