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Initiative could make elections more fair
- Posted: January 20, 2009
- Author(s): J. SCOTT CHRISTIANSON
- Publication: The Columbia Tribune
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
Missouri ally of the National Popular Vote plan writes oped in local paper. -
D.C. Voting Rights Bill Set for Hearing
- Posted: January 17, 2009
- Author(s): Mary Beth Sheridan
- Publication: The Washington Post
- Categories: D.C. Voting Rights, FairVote
The House Judiciary Committee is set to hear testimony on the DC House Voting Rights Act (H.157) on Tuesday, January 27. -
Judge upholds instant runoff voting in Minneapolis
- Posted: January 14, 2009
- Author(s): Brandt Williams
- Publication: Minnesota Public Radio
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Minneapolis The city of Minneapolis has cleared a major hurdle on its way to using instant runoff voting for city elections this fall. A Hennepin County judge has rejected a lawsuit seeking to halt the process. -
Instant-runoff voting wins a round
- Posted: January 14, 2009
- Author(s): Rochelle Olson
- Publication: Minneapolis Star Tribune
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Instant-runoff voting in Minneapolis has gotten a boost from a Hennepin County District judge. -
John Hottinger and Carl Cummins: Runoff elections? Yes, please -- but make them instant
- Posted: January 13, 2009
- Author(s): John Hottinger and Carl Cummins
- Publication: Minneapolis Star Tribune
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Commentary makes the case for instant runoff voting in Minnesota in wake of the US Senate race recount. -
The Unknown Senator
- Posted: January 13, 2009
- Publication: Washington Post
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Editorial discusses instant runoff voting. -
Abolish the Electoral College
- Posted: January 10, 2009
- Publication: Sarasota Herald Tribune
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
Editorial strongly in favor of a national popular vote for president via constitutional amendment or the 'compelling' National Popular Vote plan. -
The shape of elections to come
- Posted: January 9, 2009
- Author(s): Tim Nelson
- Publication: Minnesota Public Radio
- Categories: Universal Voter Registration, FairVote
At a public hearing, Minnesota election administrators propose automatic voter registration, early voting to ensure a more efficient and secure voting process. -
Time to eliminate Electoral College?
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Choose President by National Popular Vote
- Posted: December 21, 2008
- Author(s): Ellen Fiedler Estes
- Publication: Wichita Eagle
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
Co-President of Wichita-Metro League of Women Voters cites FairVote in argument for National Popular Vote