Content Tagged with "Gerrymandering"
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KC Group Wants to Change Voting System
- Posted: November 13, 2008
- Publication: NBC
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
A group called Kansas City for Ranked Choice Voting wants implement instant runoff voting. -
Choice Voting Is the Way to Go
- Posted: November 6, 2008
- Author(s): Preston Jordan
- Publication: Berkeley Daily Planet
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, FairVote
A local resident makes the case for Choice Voting in Albany. -
Every Vote Should Count, From Sea to Shining Sea
- Posted: November 5, 2008
- Author(s): Rob Richie
- Publication: New York Times
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
Letter to the Editor from FairVote's Rob Richie calling for a National Popular Vote for President to make sure that everyone's vote is counted equally. -
Striving for a smooth election
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It's time to get rid of Electoral College
- Posted: October 26, 2008
- Author(s): Jeff Pozmantier
- Categories: National Popular Vote, FairVote
Editorial in the Houston Chronicle calls for the direct election of the President and asks readers to support the National Popular Vote initiative. -
Election coverage: Elections results in Lake County could be compromised
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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. -
Issue 8 deserves voters' OK
- Posted: September 20, 2008
- Publication: Business Courier of Cincinnati
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, FairVote
This newspaper editorial provides a strong endorsement for Cincinnati's campaign to reintroduce proportional voting. -
My Turn: Instant runoff would elect by majority
- Posted: May 31, 2008
- Author(s): Terry Bouricius
- Publication: The Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Ranked Choice Voting, FairVote
Commentary by FairVote senior analyst Terry Bouricius on instant runoff voting. -
Is the House of Representatives Too Small?
- Posted: May 14, 2008
- Author(s): Lee Drutman
- Publication: Miller-McCune
- Categories: FairVote
The U.S. House of Representatives has been at 435 members since 1911, when the country was a third of its current population. Research suggests that districts may now be getting too big for adequate representation.