Content Categorized with "FairVote"
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IRV and Ranked Voting: Undefeated in 2006
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Candidates Weren't The Only Victors on Tuesday: Nationally, Election Reform Wins Big
- Posted: November 8, 2006
- Categories: FairVote
Instant runoff voting (IRV) and proportional voting advocates celebrated on November 7th with big wins in Oakland (CA), Pierce County (WA), Davis (CA), and Minneapolis (MN), and held hope that the victories will add to the growing national movement for spoiler-free elections, fair representation, and greater government accountability. These wins all shared terrific grassroots campaign organizations and backing from the main local newspapers and the League of Women Voters.
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The Day After-- Election glut in America
- Posted: November 8, 2006
- Author(s): Bob Keller
- Categories: Home, FairVote
"When we the people lose interest in politicians and officials who exercise power over us, democracy falls at risk". This is the main and crucial notice Bob Keller made in 2006 on the American Democracy. In an editorial published in Cascadia Weekly, he claims that the United States electoral campaigns should take example from German or Canadian ones where they are limited to a certain amount of time. He calls this project, a Campaign Compact.
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WA Town Uses Choice Voting With Success
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E-Newsletter November 7, 2006
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Ten Stories About Election '06
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10 Stories about Election '06<br />You Won't Learn from Polls
- Posted: November 3, 2006
- Categories: FairVote
FairVote and its long-time executive director Rob Richie will hold a news conference at 10 a.m. on November 6th at the Mott House on Capitol Hill to review and answer questions about ten stories about Election 2006 that the national polls - and many pundits - won't explain.
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Will Your State Be the Florida of 2008?
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Editorial Sweep for IRV Campaigns
- Posted: October 31, 2006
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, FairVote
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Presidents Elected by Majority Worldwide