Colorado Bill To Work Around Electoral College Fails

DENVER (AP) – A GOP-led state Senate committee has rejected a bill that would have Colorado join a movement to work around the Electoral College.
The Democrat-sponsored bill called for Colorado’s nine electoral votes go to the winner of the national popular vote – instead of the statewide winner, as is now the case.
It’s part of a movement called the National Popular Vote Compact , begun in 2006. Supporters say states with a combined total of at least 270 electoral votes