Convention of States

The Illinois team earned the movement’s 2.5 MILLIONTH signature. How did they do it? Why is it important? We’ll interview State Director David Winters and share why the COS petition is a critical component to our legislative strategy. Sign the petition.

In this opening plenary session, three candidates for convention president give speeches, and the delegations vote (state by state) to elect their officers. Hosted by Convention of States Foundation in August of 2023, the Article V Convention Simulation was held in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia.

We look back on our favorite moments from 10 years of grassroots activism. Plus, a video review of what citizen activists have accomplished since the Convention of States movement began in August 2013. Sign the petition.

Today you will get to hear audio from a Simulated Article V Convention, with 49 state delegations consisting mostly of sitting or previous state legislators. Hosted by Convention of States Foundation in August of 2023, the event was held in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. As the convention comes to order in this segment, listen to opening remarks made by COS Foundation President Mark Meckler, Co-Founder Michael Farris, Senior Advisor Rick Santorum, and 2016's Simulation President Rep. Ken Ivory of Utah.

In the 10th Anniversary month for Convention of States, Mark Meckler recaps the Article V Convention Simulation with his unique behind-the-scenes perspective. Learn more at www.conventionofstates.com/sim

On today's show, we explore 10 years of COS history, debunk Gov. Newsom's anti-Second Amendment scam, and uncover a new EPA plan that could jeopardize America's electric grid.

Today we present a selection from COS University. In this unit of GOV 100, Convention of States co-founder and Senior Advisor Michael Farris debunks the widespread belief that the 1787 convention went beyond the scope of its original call. He proves that the delegates to the Philadelphia Convention acted lawfully to render the government adequate to the exigencies of the union. There is no precedent for an unlawfully conducted interstate convention. Take the full course for free by going to www.cosuniversity.com.

Take a deep dive into the six amendments that passed out of Convention of States Foundation's 2023 Simulated Article V Convention and other need-to-know news stories.

Success! Andrew and Rita are back after spending last week in Williamsburg with statesmen from 49 states. They'll share their favorite moments and review the six amendment proposals as adopted by the convention. Plus, watch an interview Rita conducted with Rep. Kevin Lundberg, a commissioner from Colorado. Learn more at www.conventionofstates.com/sim

Today we present a selection from COS University. In this unit of COS 100, Rita Peters–who serves as the Senior Vice President for Legislative Affairs–walks students through the Article V convention process. You can take the full course for free by going to www.cosuniversity.com.