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Antiquated runoff system does not reflect voters' views
- Posted: November 17, 2008
- Author(s): James Wiseman
- Publication: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Maths professor calls for instant runoff voting in Georgia to avoid expensive, low-turnout runoffs. -
Minnesota elections are already a national leader, but could they be better?
- Posted: November 14, 2008
- Author(s): Marisa Helms
- Publication: Minnesota Post
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Article explores the advantages of instant runoff voting for Minnesota. -
Charter Club
- Posted: November 13, 2008
- Publication: Memphis Flyer
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
News article on the approval of IRV by Memphis voters. -
KC Group Wants to Change Voting System
- Posted: November 13, 2008
- Publication: NBC
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
A group called Kansas City for Ranked Choice Voting wants implement instant runoff voting. -
Senate race shows need for runoff system
- Posted: November 12, 2008
- Author(s): Nick Hannula
- Publication: Duluth News Tribune
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Commentator aruges Minnesota should adopt either a two-round runoff system or an instant runoff system to solve the spoiler problem. -
Minnesota needs to adopt a majority-vote requirement
- Posted: November 7, 2008
- Author(s): Steve Kelley
- Publication: Saint Paul Legal Ledger
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Former state senator and senior fellow for the Humphrey Institute of Public Affair's Center for Science, Technology and Public Policy calls for instant runoff voting in Minnesota. -
Charter Vote Slow Down Pace at Polls
- Posted: November 2, 2008
- Author(s): Alex Doniach
- Publication: Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Article deals with difficulties in the voting process and lists the various city and county charter amendments -
County Commisioner's Fight for Referendum 5
- Posted: November 2, 2008
- Author(s): Sarah Buduson
- Publication: WREG-TV Memphis
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
Article talks about Commissioner Steve Mulroy's support for Referendum 5 and about possible changes to the election system in Memphis. -
The ballot issue they aren't talking about
- Posted: October 27, 2008
- Author(s): Katie Klingsporn
- Publication: The Daily Planet
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
News Article on a Ballot Initiative to bring IRV to Telluride, CO. -
Electoral Games People Play
- Posted: October 27, 2008
- Author(s): Steven Hill
- Publication: American Scientist
- Categories: Instant Runoff Voting, FairVote
New America Foundation's Steven Hill's book review makes it clear why instant runoff voitng stands out as a means to reform single winner elections