# Democrats could actually kill the Electoral College

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2 outlets covering · First listed: Washington Examiner, Nov 11, 2026, 5:00 AM · Read it: <https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/in_focus/4799354/democrats-could-actually-kill-electoral-college/>

Have you heard of the National Popular Vote Compact? It calls for votes from the Electoral College from participating states to pledge their electors to the popular vote winner instead of the winner of their state. As of today, 22 states have signed on, including California and its 54 electoral votes. At least for now,

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 5:28 PM: [Farewell to the electoral college? Democrats now control enough states to elevate the popular vote](<https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/farewell-to-the-electoral-college-democrats-now-control-enough-states-to-elevate-the-popular-vote>) — PBS NewsHour (Public broadcaster, United States)
  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.
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:00 AM: [Democrats could actually kill the Electoral College](<https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/in_focus/4799354/democrats-could-actually-kill-electoral-college/>) — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States)
  Have you heard of the National Popular Vote Compact? It calls for votes from the Electoral College from participating states to pledge their electors to the popular vote winner instead of the winner of their state. As of today, 22 states have signed on, including California and its 54 electoral votes. At least for now,