The partisan divide between urban and rural America
Posted on December 20, 2017
Democrats in rural areas and Republicans in urban areas are significantly underrepresented. A bill introduced in Congress can fix that.
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Reports
Why a recount won’t elect Roy Moore
Posted on December 14, 2017
This week Democrat Doug Jones upset Republican Roy Moore to win Alabama’s special election for the U.S. Senate. Moore, however, has not yet conceded and has indicated that he may seek a recount.
Read moreNew video: 50th anniversary single winner congressional districts
Posted on December 14, 2017
The 50th anniversary of the law that created single district winners in Congress is upon us. FairVote's video explains the consequences.
Read moreMemphis city leaders are ignoring the will of their citizens
Posted on December 06, 2017
A council vote to repeal ranked choice voting was a stinging slap to Memphis citizens
Read moreElection expert: Santa Fe can manage ranked choice voting
Posted on November 28, 2017
An op-ed in the Santa Fe New Mexican argues the city will have the easiest path to run a successful first use of RCV in history
Read moreGOP congressman demands competitive districts: “I guarantee you things would change here”
Posted on November 27, 2017
A Republican member of Congress thinks a competitive district will make him a better representative in Washington.
Read moreThe other court fight over gerrymandering
Posted on November 21, 2017
There's another fight over gerrymandering in a crucial swing state.
Read moreRCV getting its day in court in Santa Fe
Posted on November 20, 2017
A hearing in district court on Tuesday will determine if Santa Fe will be using ranked choice voting in 2018.
Read moreMinnesota municipal elections show positive outcomes with ranked choice voting
Posted on November 17, 2017
On November 7, cities that used ranked choice voting (RCV) in Minnesota reported positive feedback on the role RCV played in the election.
Read moreRCV advances in Utah with new, localized bill
Posted on November 17, 2017
Voters in Utah got one step closer to being able to use ranked choice voting to elect their leaders.
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