Electoral reform in the United States Virgin Islands

Electoral reform in the United States Virgin Islands

Electoral reform in the United States Virgin Islands refers to efforts to change the voting laws in that archipelago. Dwayne A. Callwood called for election reforms to be a priority at the Virgin Islands constitutional convention that would make it easier for ballot initiatives and recalls to be brought to a ballot [ [http://www.onepaper.com/stthomasvi/?v=d&i=&s=Community:Constitutional+Convention&p=1176611621 Dwane A. Callwood Wants to Go to the Constitutional Convention] , St. Thomas Source, June 7, 2007.] . As a U.S. territory, the U.S. Virgin Islands are ineligible to become parties to the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. election-stub

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