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Election rule changes could save money, city clerk says
- Posted: February 7, 2009
- Author(s): Karen Holzmeister
- Publication: The Daily Review
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
A San Leandro City Council committee recommended the use of IRV for city elections. -
Minneapolis moves forward on IRVing
- Posted: February 6, 2009
- Author(s): Eric Black
- Publication: Minn Post
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
The Minneapolis City Council voted 12-1 to go ahead with IRV elections in November. -
Ranked-choice voting this fall in Minneapolis - almost for sure
- Posted: February 5, 2009
- Author(s): Steve Brandt
- Publication: Minneapolis Star Tribune
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Update on implementation of IRV in Minneapolis. -
Opinion: Now's the time to think of ideas for a new state government system
- Posted: February 4, 2009
- Author(s): Micah Weinberg
- Publication: San Jose Mercury News
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
New America Foundation Fellow Micah Weinberg talks about ideas for a proposed California constitutional convention, including proportional voting, instant runoff voting, and decreasing the number of representatives per resident. -
The U.S. is ready for election reform
- Posted: February 3, 2009
- Author(s): Bill Boyne
- Publication: Rochester Post Bulletin
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Columnist Bill Boyne makes the case for election reform, including, universal voter registration, instant runoff voting and a national popular vote for president. -
Test raises caution flag on 'top two' primary
- Posted: January 31, 2009
- Author(s): Steven Hill
- Publication: Sacramento Bee
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Top two primaries decrease voter choice in elections. Instant runoff voting would be a better choice for California -
Guest column: Instant runoff avoids costs, increases choice
- Posted: January 31, 2009
- Author(s): Jim Paprocki
- Publication: Des Moines Register
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Comment piece argues that instant runoff elections would save Iowans money and ensure that the winning candidate is preferred by most voters. -
Virgil Swing: Pondering the merits of instant-runoff voting
- Posted: January 29, 2009
- Author(s): Virgil Swing
- Publication: Duluth News Tribune
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Virgil Swing discusses the merits of adopting instant runoff voting in Duluth, Minnesota. -
Election Reform
- Posted: January 28, 2009
- Author(s): Nick Hannula
- Publication: The Concordian
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Instant runoff voting would all better representation of voters' choice in Minnesota elections. -
Instant-runoff voting wins a round
- Posted: January 14, 2009
- Author(s): Rochelle Olson
- Publication: Minneapolis Star Tribune
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Instant-runoff voting in Minneapolis has gotten a boost from a Hennepin County District judge.