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pop·u·lar vote
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popular votenoun
The total number of votes of a given electorate.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of popular vote in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of popular vote in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of popular vote in a Sentence
Michigan would clearly be a loser under a national popular vote just for the reason that they get a lot of attention from candidates, obviously, that would change with a national popular vote. The National Popular Vote campaign likes to pretend every state would be a swing state and every state would get that much attention. The only way that’s really possible is if the political campaigns raise and spend 100 times more money than they raise and spend today. So Michigan would lose big time.
Michiganders must be assured that their voices are heard equally, and a national popular vote ensures one person, one vote.
The reality is, they’ve run out of states where they can pass this through the legislature, they’ve had some support in Michigan in the past and a lot of those supporters have changed sides and are now opponents of national popular vote. There is no prospect of passing NPV in the Michigan legislature. This is kind of their Hail Mary to try to take this to voters and see if they will pass it.
We ended up winning the popular vote by 6,000. They have a realignment process, as you know, in Iowa ; we won that by 2,500. And I suspect at the end of the day, Mr. Pete Buttigieg and I will have an equal number of delegates at the national convention.
The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact would make every Oregon voter more powerful in electing a president, this is the constitutionally conservative way to ensure that every voter in every state is politically relevant in every presidential election while preserving the Electoral College.
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