Content Categorized with "Ranked Choice Voting"
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ASWC executive council to be elected
- Posted: April 2, 2009
- Author(s): Molly Smith
- Publication: Whitman College Pioneer
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
April elections of Whitman College's Executive Council and Senate will make use of instant runoff voting. -
No consensus on city vote change plan
- Posted: April 2, 2009
- Author(s): No consensus on city vote change plan
- Publication: Herald Sun
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
FairVote North Carolina Executive Director Torrey Dixon is quoted in this article on a Durham hearing about the possibility of switching to instant runoff voting. -
Los Angeles County Approves IRV Commission
- Posted: April 2, 2009
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
On March 31st, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a measure to create a commission to study the use of instant runoff voting for special elections.
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Runaway, Budget-Busting Runoffs
- Posted: April 1, 2009
- Author(s): Ted Lieu and Gautam Dutta
- Publication: California Progress Report
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
California State Assemblymember Ted Lieu and New America Foundation Political Reform Program Deputy Director Gautam Dutta explain why instant runoff voting would be preferable to California's current runoff system. -
Los Angeles County Approves IRV Commission
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Mark Ridley-Thomas calls for 'instant runoff' system
- Posted: March 31, 2009
- Author(s): Daily News Wire Services
- Publication: Los Angeles Daily News
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley Thomas introduced a measure calling for instant runoff voting for county elections. -
L.A. County to study using instant runoff elections
- Posted: March 31, 2009
- Author(s): Molly Hennessy-Fiske
- Publication: Los Angeles Times
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Los Angeles County will look at using instant runoff voting in county elections in order to avoid the numerous runoffs the city holds each year. -
Cast vote for ranked choice
- Posted: March 30, 2009
- Author(s): Eric Fried
- Publication: Fort Collins Coloradoan
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Eric Fried outlines why instant runoff voting is superior to plurality voting, and argues for its adoption in Fort Collins, CO. -
America Votes 1-2-3 on Campus & in Organizations
- Posted: March 27, 2009
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Recommended by Robert's Rules of Order for certain organizational elections, instant runoff voting is used widely among organizations and on campus, including organizations with tens of thousands of members like the American Association of University Women, American Chemical Society, American Medial Student Association, American Mensa and the American Political Science Association
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I wonder if President Obama and Prime Minister Rudd talked about instant runoff voting today...
- Posted: March 24, 2009
- Author(s): Rob Richie
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, Asia and Oceania, Elections Worldwide