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Burlington Holds Second Highly Successful Instant Runoff Voting Election
- Posted: March 3, 2009
- Author(s): Rob Richie
- Publication: Huffington Post
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
FairVote Executive Director Rob Richie comments on Burlington's successful instant runoff voting election for mayor. -
Burlington's Has Second Highly Successful Ranked Choice Voting Election
- Posted: March 3, 2009
- Author(s): Krist Novoselic
- Publication: Seattle Weekly
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
FairVote Board Chair Krist Novoselic on Bulington's instant runoff voting election for mayor. -
My Turn -- City voters fortunate to have IRV
- Posted: March 2, 2009
- Author(s): Vee Gordon
- Publication: Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Vee Gordon, the legislative chairwoman of the League of Women Voters of Vermont, discusses why she thinks Burlington voters are -
Instant democracy available in instant runoff elections
- Posted: March 2, 2009
- Author(s): Eric Zorn
- Publication: Chicago Tribune
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Chicago Tribune columnist Eric Zorn proposes insant runoff voting as a solution to the problems that plague the current special election to fill Rahm Emmanuel's vacated House seat. -
My Turn: City voters fortunate to have IRV
- Posted: March 2, 2009
- Author(s): Vee Gordon
- Publication: Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Vee Gordon, the legislative chairwoman of the League of Women Voters of Vermont, discusses why she thinks Burlington voters are lucky to vote in instant runoff voting elections. -
Burlington Politics More Civil These Days
- Posted: March 1, 2009
- Author(s): Andy Potter
- Publication: WCAX News
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Report on how Burlington politics has gotten more civil over the years cites instant runoff voting as a reason why. -
Instant runoff likely in Burlington
- Posted: March 1, 2009
- Author(s): John Briggs
- Publication: Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Article breaking down the competitive race to be Burlington's next Mayor, and why it is likely to go to instant runoff voting. -
A local twist to the vacancy dilemma: Instant Runoff Voting would have solved the Praisner problem
- Posted: March 1, 2009
- Author(s): Erik Connell
- Publication: Takoma Voice
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
FairVote Democracy Fellow Erik Connell explains why neither appointments nor having two elections are good ideas for vacancy ele -
Instant runoff likely in Burlington
- Posted: March 1, 2009
- Author(s): John Briggs
- Publication: Burlington Free Press
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Article breaking down the competitive race to be Burlington's next Mayor, and why it is likely to go to instant runoff voting. -
SA election garners record turnout
- Posted: February 27, 2009
- Author(s): Jocelyn Wright
- Publication: Rice Thresher
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Article about Rice University's February 2009 student elections, which were done using instant runoff voting. Turnout was the highest in over two decades.