Content Tagged with "Minorities"
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Don't call Pierce County's ranked choice voting weird just because it's different
- Posted: June 11, 2009
- Author(s): Peter Callaghan
- Publication: Tacoma News Tribune
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Peter Callaghan of the Tacoma News Tribune explains that although many Pierce County residents may think that their recently implemented IRV system for county elections is "weird", they should give it a chance because it has many hidden advantages. -
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. -
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. -
Kiss Wins in Instant Runoff Voting
- Posted: March 3, 2009
- Author(s): Bianca Slota
- Publication: WCAX News
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Incumbent Progressive Mayor Bob Kiss wins Burlington, Vermont's second instant runoff voting election. -
Doing Democracy Right
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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. -
Voters Want Choices. And They Want to Be Heard
- Posted: June 13, 2008
- Author(s): Krist Novoselic
- Publication: Seattle Weekly
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, Cumulative Voting, FairVote
Krist Novoselic explains his support for instant runoff voting. -
Instant runoff election is true to democracy
- Posted: May 28, 2008
- Author(s): Jim Sinex
- Publication: Arizona Daily Star
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
The voter advocate Jim Sinex explains why IRV would allow fair elections to take place in the city of Tucson (AZ).
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UISG results expected Thursday
- Posted: March 4, 2008
- Author(s): Alyssa Cashman
- Publication: The Daily Iowan
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
IRV student elections held for the first time at the University of Iowa with a record turnout. -
Elections: from rank to ranked
- Posted: February 15, 2008
- Author(s): Ryan Blethen
- Publication: The Seattle Times
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
The Seattle Times discusses ranked choice voting as a good fit for populist Washington.