Content Categorized with "FairVote"
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Presidents Elected by Majority Worldwide
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Watch Three New Instant Runoff Voting Videos
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Turnout in Runoffs Shows Precipitous Decline
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Federal Primary Election Runoffs and Voter Turnout Decline
- Posted: October 2, 2006
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, Research & Analysis, FairVote, All Reports
This study looks at the decline in voter turnout between primary and primary runoff elections for federal races from 1994-2006. It is based on the two-party results of those elections. In the vast majority of cases, it is possible to look for trends in the relationship between turnout and a candidate's race, gender, affiliation and/or office sought (House or Senate). The study also looks at comebacks, or elections in which the runoff winner had trailed in the first round primary, and incumbency.
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Schwarzenegger says no to National Popular Vote
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Davis Choice Voting Builds Momentum
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National Media Await Schwarzenegger Decision on Electoral College Reform Bill
- Posted: September 21, 2006
- Categories: FairVote
There was renewed attention today for the National Popular Vote campaign, which seeks to a national popular vote for President by passing state laws changing the way electors are chosen. A bill to give California's electoral votes to the nationwide vote winner passed both the House and Senate and awaits Gov. Schwarzenegger's signature.
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E-Newsletter September 21, 2006
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FairVote Calls on U.S. Senate to Scuttle Photo ID Legislation
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National Latino Congress Supports Key Reforms