Content Categorized with "FairVote"
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Rhode Island House Judiciary Approves Pre-Registration, US Senate Vacancy Bills
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Time to elect all our representatives
- Posted: March 10, 2009
- Categories: FairVote
On March 10, the Rhode Island House of Representatives handily approved two FairVote-backed proposals: a uniform advance voter registration age of 16 (voting 54-10) and a requirement that any vacancy to the U.S. Senate be elected rather than appointed (voting 64-6).
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Aspen council adopts instant runoff voting method
- Posted: March 10, 2009
- Author(s): Carolyn Sackariason
- Publication: Aspen Times
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
The Aspen City Council voted to adopt a unique method of instant runoff voting for Mayoral and City Council races. -
Letters to the Editor
- Posted: March 10, 2009
- Publication: Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Letters to the Editor in the Burlington Free Press praising the city's recent instant runoff voting method. -
Let's start instant runoffs and cut our election costs
- Posted: March 10, 2009
- Author(s): José Huizar
- Publication: Los Angeles Daily News
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Los Angeles City Councilman José Huizar proposes instant runoff voting as the solution to the city's problems with runoff costs and voter fatigue. -
Letters to the Editor
- Posted: March 10, 2009
- Publication: Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Letters to the Editor in the Burlington Free Press praising the city's recent instant runoff voting method. -
A look at instant-runoff voting
- Posted: March 9, 2009
- Author(s): Andy Hallman
- Publication: Daily Freeman-Journal
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Daily Freeman-Journal writer Andy Hallman talks about the difficulties third parties have in American elections. He advocates for instant runoff voting as a solution. -
A cheaper, quicker, more civil way to run San Jose elections -- instant runoffs
- Posted: March 7, 2009
- Author(s): Blair Bobier
- Publication: San Jose Mercury News
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
New America Foundation Political Reform Program Deputy Director Blair Bobier advocates for instant runoff voting as a way to cut -
Opinion: A cheaper, quicker, more civil way to run San Jose elections: instant runoffs
- Posted: March 7, 2009
- Author(s): Blair Bobier
- Publication: San Jose Mercury News
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
New America Foundation Political Reform Program Deputy Director Blair Bobier advocates for instant runoff voting as a way to cut the cost of elections in San Jose in half, as IRV would only require one election. -
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 instant runoff voting for local elections.