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Editorial: Consider the voters -- and the taxpayers
- Posted: March 5, 2009
- Publication: Wilmington Star News
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Editorial in the Wilmington Star News that urges the City Council to adopt insant runoff voting for local elections. -
Lowering the cost of voting
- Posted: March 4, 2009
- Author(s): Diane Hbino and Fred L. Olson
- Publication: Gazette
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Letters to the Editor by League of Women Voters of Montgomery County President Diane Hbino and Leisure World Election Judge Fred L. Olson praising FairVote Democracy Fellow Erik Connell's February 25 Gazette Op-Ed "More economical solution to costly -
Kiss Wins in Instant Runoff Voting
- Posted: March 3, 2009
- Author(s): Bianca Slota
- Publication: WCAX News
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Incumbent Progressive Mayor Bob Kiss wins Burlington, Vermont's second instant runoff voting election. -
Kiss re-elected by narrow margin
- Posted: March 3, 2009
- Author(s): John Briggs
- Publication: Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Incumbent Mayor Bob Kiss won reelection in Burlington's second election using instant runoff voting. -
Burlington Holds Second Highly Successful Instant Runoff Voting Election
- Posted: March 3, 2009
- Author(s): Rob Richie
- Publication: Huffington Post
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
FairVote Executive Director Rob Richie comments on Burlington's successful instant runoff voting election for mayor. -
Burlington's Has Second Highly Successful Ranked Choice Voting Election
- Posted: March 3, 2009
- Author(s): Krist Novoselic
- Publication: Seattle Weekly
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
FairVote Board Chair Krist Novoselic on Bulington's instant runoff voting election for mayor. -
My Turn -- City voters fortunate to have IRV
- Posted: March 2, 2009
- Author(s): Vee Gordon
- Publication: Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Vee Gordon, the legislative chairwoman of the League of Women Voters of Vermont, discusses why she thinks Burlington voters are -
Instant democracy available in instant runoff elections
- Posted: March 2, 2009
- Author(s): Eric Zorn
- Publication: Chicago Tribune
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Chicago Tribune columnist Eric Zorn proposes insant runoff voting as a solution to the problems that plague the current special election to fill Rahm Emmanuel's vacated House seat. -
My Turn: City voters fortunate to have IRV
- Posted: March 2, 2009
- Author(s): Vee Gordon
- Publication: Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Vee Gordon, the legislative chairwoman of the League of Women Voters of Vermont, discusses why she thinks Burlington voters are lucky to vote in instant runoff voting elections. -
Burlington Politics More Civil These Days
- Posted: March 1, 2009
- Author(s): Andy Potter
- Publication: WCAX News
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Report on how Burlington politics has gotten more civil over the years cites instant runoff voting as a reason why.