Content Tagged with "Electoral College"
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Instant runoff voting
- Posted: October 16, 2008
- Author(s): Flyer Staff
- Publication: The Memphis Flyer
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
The Memphis Flyer comes out in favor of the instant runoff voting measure on the November ballot. -
Call to lessen Electoral College's role renewed
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Let voters register on election day
- Posted: October 12, 2008
- Author(s): Instant Runoff System Best
- Publication: Oregon Live
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
A Portland resident calls for instant runoff voting to end the spoiler problem. -
Report: Campaign stops heaped on few states
- Posted: October 10, 2008
- Author(s): Maureen Groppe
- Publication: Journal and Courier
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
The Journal and Courier picks up on FairVote's press release about the Shrinking Battleground in the 2008 Presidential Election. -
The Swing States of America
- Posted: October 9, 2008
- Categories: FairVote
As the presidential campaigns enter their final four weeks, it is clear that, just as in the 2004 presidential campaign, they are focusing their attention solely on a declining number of battleground states. The non-partisan organization FairVote is maintaining a daily tracker of visits to states by the four major party nominees since September 5, the first day after the Republican national convention. This data will be used to follow up FairVote's groundbreaking 2006 report Presidential Election Inequality about our nation's shrinking battleground in presidential elections.
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Drop Out of College!
- Posted: September 21, 2008
- Author(s): John R. Koza
- Publication: New York Post
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
Op-ed by National Popular Vote's John Koza featured in the New York Post -
Vote 2008: Polling booth numbers could be cause for concern
- Posted: September 8, 2008
- Author(s): Kate Nash
- Publication: Santa Fe New Mexican
- Categories: Democracy SOS Project, FairVote
FairVote report on election administration is featured in this article on potential Election Day problems in New Mexico. -
Obama-McCain contest: Should winner of popular vote always win the White House?
- Posted: September 3, 2008
- Author(s): Gregory M. Lamb
- Publication: Christian Science Monitor
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
Article uses the 2008 Presidential race to explain the national popular vote plan. -
Electoral College outdated; count each citizen's vote
- Posted: September 3, 2008
- Author(s): LOUISE RISCALLA
- Publication: Scarlet Scuttlebutt, NJ
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
Commentary argues that the electoral college should be abolished and supports the National Popular Vote plan. -
Popular Vote Is A Popular Choice For Bay State
- Posted: August 18, 2008
- Author(s): By Christian Smith-Socaris
- Publication: Worcester Business Journal
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
Op-ed by Christian Smith-Socaris of the Progressive States Network on the National Popular Vote