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A Not-So-Calamitous Compact: A Response to DeWitt and Schwartz

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 October 2016

John R. Koza*
Affiliation:
National Popular Vote

Abstract

This paper answers 24 criticisms of the National Popular Vote interstate compact in Darin DeWitt and Thomas Schwartz’s paper entitled “A Calamitous Compact” (found elsewhere in this issue).

Type
Controversy: The National Popular Vote Plan
Copyright
Copyright © American Political Science Association 2016 

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