Republicans would need control of at least 34 state legislatures to be able to call such a convention, and 37 to ratify any amendments.

So far they have unified control of 31 state legislatures. Of those 31, 19 have signed onto an application for an Article V Convention put forward by Convention of States, a conservative activist group.

https://www.businessinsider.com/constitutional-convention-conservative-scholar-states-2022-8

https://www.businessinsider.com/constitutional-convention-conservatives-republicans-constitution-supreme-court-2022-7

  • infuziSporg [e/em/eir]
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    2 years ago

    Nevada, Colorado, Minnesota, Virginia, New Jersey, Maine. MN and VA are the only ones that are close to flipping, but the others are still distantly within the scope of plausibility over the next 10 years.