Working to increase voter participation in our community, the League of Women Voters of Billings is proud to be a National Voter Registration Day partner. On Tuesday, September 25, the League will engage the Billings community by registering vote
On Monday, September 10, the Bozeman League of Women Voters will host a team of speakers from the city of Bozeman who will be speaking on the proposed Bozeman Public Safety Facility. The Bozeman League meets at 11:45 a.m.
The LWV of the Bozeman Area and the Bozeman Public Library are hosting Dr. Peter Miller. He will present a talk about the Electoral College on Thursday, August 23 at noon in the Bozeman Public Library large community room.
Dr. Miller will address the historical purpose of the Electoral College at the time of the writing of the US Constitution and what has changed since then, ways to reform the Electoral College to obtain direct election of the presidency, and some comparisons to other countries that have abolished their Electoral Colleges and the impact this had on their elections and politics.
Dr. Miller will present a 30 minute talk followed by questions and discussion on the electoral college, how it works, and how the national popular vote compact might alter presidential elections.