Content Categorized with "FairVote"
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This month's (July) SoS Spotlight:
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A smarter way to vote
- Posted: July 10, 2008
- Publication: Press Telegram, Long Beach, CA
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Editorial in support of city's interest in adopting instant runoff voting in Long Beach, California. -
Instant Runoff Voting Boosts the Vote on Campuses nationwide.
- Posted: July 9, 2008
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, FairVote
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Students use Instant Runoff Voting at U.S. Universities
- Posted: July 9, 2008
- Categories: FairVote
Instant runoff voting (IRV) has been gaining momentum among universities as the preferred mechanism for student elections. Already used by more than half of the nation's top thirty universities for student government elections on campus (based on rankings by U.S. News and World Report), the voting system has been adopted by students for their elections in more than forty colleges and universities nationwide.
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The push for a popular vote
- Posted: July 9, 2008
- Author(s): Scot Lehigh
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
The Massachusetts House of Representatives is set to vote on the National Popular Vote bill. -
Chafee joins push for Electoral College reform
- Posted: July 8, 2008
- Author(s): Katherine Gregg
- Publication: The Providence Journal
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
Former US Sen. Lincoln Chafee is backing the national popular vote plan -
A simple way to encourage youth voting
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RI Governor Vetos National Popular Vote on the Eve of July 4th
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Cincinnati NAACP to kick off proportional representation drive
- Posted: July 3, 2008
- Publication: Business Courier of Cincinnati
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, FairVote
The Cincinnati NAACP is beginning a petition drive to change Cincinnati City Council elections to a choice voting proportional representation system. -
Instant Runoff Voting boosts voting power for communities of color
- Posted: July 2, 2008
- Author(s): Senator Mee Moua and Council Member Ralph Remington
- Publication: Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Commentary in favor of instant runoff voting by a state senator and Minneapolis city councilor