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Oregon Secretary of State visits PA to explain vote-by-mail
- Posted: June 6, 2008
- Author(s): Steve Biddle
- Publication: Penn State Public Broadcasting Website
- Categories: Democracy SOS Project, FairVote
According to Pennsylvania public radio, Oregon's Secretary of State met with Pennsylvania's legislators to discuss Oregon's voting by mail process. -
Miller Files For House Race
- Posted: June 5, 2008
- Author(s): Raam Wong
- Publication: Albuquerque Journal
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Green Party's congressional candidacy sparks debate about bringing instant runoff voting to New Mexico. -
Instant runoffs will save time, money, irritation
- Posted: June 5, 2008
- Author(s): Alan F. Zundel
- Publication: Eugene Register Guard
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Commentary advocating IRV for local elections in Eugene, Oregon. -
Backers submit petitions to put instant-runoff to vote in fall
- Posted: June 4, 2008
- Author(s): Anthony Lonetree
- Publication: Star Tribune
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Backers of a proposal to bring I.R.V. to the city of St. Paul (MN) submitted petitions to put the issue before voters, appropriately enough, in November. I.R.V. has been adopted by Minneapolis voters in 2006 and could be in place by 2009. -
Voters Want Choices. And They Want to Be Heard.
- Posted: June 4, 2008
- Author(s): Krist Novoselic
- Publication: Seattle Weekly
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Krist Novoselic recounts his own experience of Ranked Choice Voting and explains why it makes so much sense today through historical facts and figures. -
Ridley-Thomas and Parks in runoff? Please, no.
- Posted: June 3, 2008
- Author(s): Robert Greene
- Publication: Los Angeles Times
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Blog commentary about how a Los Angeles election underscores the value of instant runoff voting. -
The True Spoilers Have Sold Out Our Liberties And Our Property
- Posted: June 1, 2008
- Author(s): Marc Guttman
- Publication: theday.com Connecticut
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Libertarian Party leader suggests major parties should back reform, not castigate third party candidates. -
Instant replay? Activist group seeking second chance at placing advisory questions on ballot
- Posted: June 1, 2008
- Author(s): Mike Monson
- Publication: The News Gazette
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
An Urbana (IL) group is seeking a special meeting of the Cunningham Town Board to consider putting the adoption of IRV for city primary and general elections on the Nov. 4 ballot. -
My Turn: Instant runoff would elect by majority
- Posted: May 31, 2008
- Author(s): Terry Bouricius
- Publication: The Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Commentary by FairVote senior analyst Terry Bouricius on instant runoff voting. -
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