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The nation watches mayor's race in Burlington, VT; City uses instant runoff
- Posted: March 7, 2006
- Categories: FairVote
On Tuesday, March 7th, Burlington become the first major city in the US to elect their mayor using instant runoff voting (IRV) in the modern era.

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E-Newsletter February 23, 2006
- Posted: February 23, 2006
- Categories: FairVote Reformer E-Newsletters, FairVote
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THE POLITICAL IMPACT OF HURRICANE KATRINA
- Posted: February 10, 2006
- Categories: FairVote
According to a new report by FairVote - The Center for Voting and Democracy, massive displacement of Louisiana's population due to the hurricane will have wide-ranging effects in the upcoming midterm elections and beyond.

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E-Newsletter February 6, 2006
- Posted: February 6, 2006
- Categories: FairVote Reformer E-Newsletters, FairVote
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FairVote in National Media<br /> on Universal Voter Registration
- Posted: January 3, 2006
- Categories: FairVote
FairVote has gotten some especially high profile press recently as experts on voter registration in the United States, and the need now to establish a universal, automatic system of registration.

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E-Newsletter December 22, 2005
- Posted: December 22, 2005
- Categories: FairVote Reformer E-Newsletters, FairVote
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E-Newsletter December 15, 2005
- Posted: December 15, 2005
- Categories: FairVote Reformer E-Newsletters, FairVote
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Democrats to have final meeting on primary changes
- Posted: December 8, 2005
- Categories: FairVote
On Saturday, a Democratic commission will decide whether to challenge the dominant role that Iowa and New Hampshire play in determining the party's presidential nominee. Because the move has engendered anger and division amongst the Democrats, FairVote believes there is room for mention of alternative plans.

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Secretaries of state and electoral reform
- Posted: December 2, 2005
- Categories: FairVote
Regardless of whether or not you agree with Danny Tarkanian’s politics, he undoubtedly got one thing right when he announced his candidacy for Secretary of State last week. "Nevada is going to a battleground state again in 2008," Tarkanian said. "It is going to be very contentious election and the person who oversees the election process, ensures the fairness of it is the secretary of state.”

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E-Newsletter November 11, 2005
- Posted: November 11, 2005
- Categories: FairVote Reformer E-Newsletters, FairVote
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