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Moderate Republicans are figuring out how to defang the Trump faction using RCV
In state after state, ranked choice voting is in the middle of a battle for the heart and soul of the GOP
Sep 28
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Steven Hill
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Moderate Republicans are figuring out how to defang the Trump faction using RCV
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A hot summer of wildfires underscores the urgency of responsive democracy
Different political systems are coping better or worse with the climate crisis. America's "winner take all" electoral system flunks the test
Sep 7
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Steven Hill
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A hot summer of wildfires underscores the urgency of responsive democracy
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Interview with Blair Bobier on Oregon emerging as nation’s trailblazer for political reform
Longtime reform leader tells what led to recent reform victories, his advice for other states, his views on OR's use of fusion voting, and what has…
Jul 18
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Steven Hill
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Interview with Blair Bobier on Oregon emerging as nation’s trailblazer for political reform
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LA needs to consider using Proportional Representation for city council elections
Letter to City Council President Paul Krekorian from former Santa Monica Mayor Michael Feinstein: "Los Angeles faces a historic opportunity for…
Jun 28
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Mike Feinstein
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LA needs to consider using Proportional Representation for city council elections
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Philly mayoral election struggles to pick popular winner
An “instant runoff” would have produced a majority winner in a single election; instead, the “plurality-wins-all” election delivers a weak winner’s…
May 25
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Rob Richie
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Philly mayoral election struggles to pick popular winner
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Taxes, primaries and expulsions, oh my!
Winner-take-all-palooza: taxpayers' money wasted on runoffs and primaries, and politics turns toxic with expulsion of legislators in Tennessee. But what…
Apr 20
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Rob Richie
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The 2024 blame game has already begun
Without ranked choice voting, a large field of presidential candidates could split the vote and spoil each other, frustrating voters as well as majority…
Apr 6
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Rob Richie
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The 2024 blame game has already begun
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