Content Categorized with "Ranked Choice Voting"
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Election Solutions for Louisiana's Displaced Voters
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Takoma Park City Council Votes Unanimously to Put IRV on Ballot
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IRV in San Francisco Provides Lessons for New York City, Other Major Cities
- Posted: September 15, 2005
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, Research & Analysis, FairVote
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Wisconsin Legislators to Introduce IRV Option Bill
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Olympic Committee Uses Form of IRV to Choose 2012 Host City
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Greatest American Not So Great to 76% of Voters
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AOL's 'Greatest American:' Winner Could Be Opposed by 79% of Voters
- Posted: June 24, 2005
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
On Sunday, June 26th, the Discovery Channel will televise the results of an online vote for the “Greatest American.”Because of the nature of the plurality voting system being used, however, the results may easily be unrepresentative of real public opinion.
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In Virginia Primary, Lack of Majority Mandate
- Posted: June 21, 2005
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
On June 14, fewer than 4% of Virginia’s registered voters turned out to vote in the primary to choose Republican and Democratic nominees for statewide offices and the state legislature. Three candidates didn’t even win a majority of the vote in their primary, including the Democrats’ nominee for lieutenant governor. As Virginia heads toward a November gubernatorial race with three candidates and uncertain turnout, it’s high time the state revisit its plurality voting rules.
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Dean: 'IRV Brings More People In'
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Rep. McKinney Introduces Voter Choice Act