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Missoula legislator looks to give electoral votes to winner of national popular vote – The Troubling Reason the Electoral College Exists

A Missoula lawmaker on Friday said she will introduce a bill to the state Legislature that would see Montana join Maryland in giving the state’s electoral votes for president to the winner of the national popular vote.

The bill, by Rep. Ellie Hill Smith, D-Missoula, came in response to Tuesday’s presidential election, in which Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton in the Electoral College yet lost the popular vote.

By Martin Kidston

Full Story: http://www.missoulacurrent.com/government/2016/11/missoula-legislator-popular-vote/

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The Troubling Reason the Electoral College Exists http://www.matr.net/article-74152.html

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