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No dangling chads, old-fashioned all-paper process picks Oscar nominees
- Posted: January 18, 2008
- Author(s): Canadian Press
- Publication: Canadian Press
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, Election Services Group, FairVote
Explanation of the choice voting method used for the Academy Awards, and how the process utilizes paper ballots, while producing a fair nominations process. -
Academy hopes Oscars' red carpet not shredded (Excerpt)
- Posted: January 9, 2008
- Author(s): Gregg Kilday
- Publication: Hollywood Reporter
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, Election Services Group, FairVote
Article excerpt discussing the Oscar balloting process, using choice voting, and how the system allows Academy members to vote with their hearts. -
The glories of the single transferable vote'
- Posted: January 9, 2008
- Author(s): Ari Savitzky & Rep. David Segal
- Publication: The Providence Journal
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, FairVote
FairVote RI Director Ari Savitzky and RI State Rep. David Segal co-author an op. ed. showing how the Iowa Democratic Party caucuses function much like the choice voting method of proportional representation. -
Explaining Oscar's enigmatic ballot
- Posted: January 8, 2008
- Author(s): Timothy Gray
- Publication: Variety Magazine
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, Election Services Group, FairVote
Quick facts on the Oscar balloting process, and an explanation of the tabulation under choice voting. -
Oscar accountants lift veil on voting
- Posted: January 8, 2008
- Author(s): KAREN IDELSON
- Publication: Variety Magazine
- Categories: Fair Voting/Proportional Representation, Election Services Group, FairVote
PriceWaterhouseCoopers accountants explain how they conduct the choice voting balloting for the Academy Awards Oscars' nominations.