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Resolution

Repeal Electoral College

WHEREAS, the 45th president did not win by a popular vote, but by the Electoral College, and that victory was tainted and subject to congressional investigations; and

WHEREAS, per the Oxford Dictionary of English, a democracy: A system of government by the whole population or of all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives a system of parliamentary democracy; and

WHEREAS, many states are allegedly involved in voter suppression, redistricting irregularities and redlining to maintain the system of power connected to the Electoral College.

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the NAACP reaffirm our support for the repeal of the Electoral College and replace it with the popular vote.