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Kansas Articles: November 13th 2008KC Group Wants to Change Voting System NBC A group called Kansas City for Ranked Choice Voting wants implement instant runoff voting. November 5th 2008 As Maine goes, voting should go Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel Editorial cites FairVote in calling for national standards for running elections.October 30th 2008 Lawyers eye Missouri on Tuesday Kansas City Star This Kansas City Star article cites FairVote's Democracy SoS report on Missouri election administration and preparedness.July 31st 2008 Ranked-choice voting Kansas City Star Letter to the Editor suggesting ranked choice voting as a solution to high-cost low-turnout runoff elections in Kansas.July 26th 2008 Americans don't vote for long list of reasons The Kansas City Star The Kansas City Star takes a look at several reasons for low voter turnout in the U.S. FairVote's Adam Fogel says the government is not making an effort to ensure full, accurate voter rolls.April 24th 2008 Civil rights groups sue state officials over voter registrations ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports voting rights organizations are suing to force state agencies to comply with 1993 federal law that requires voter registration to be offered.April 1st 2008 Missouri registers fewer poor to vote Kansas City Star The Kansas City star reports that fewer poor Americans are registered to vote. January 28th 2008 The hunt for delegates San Jose Mercury News FairVote's Ryan O'Donnell comments on the impending delegate count and the need for reform in the presidential primary process.October 1st 2007 Electoral College Reform? Washington Lawyer A thorough look at the ins and out of the Electoral College, featuring insight from FairVote chairman John Anderson in this cover story.September 13th 2007 Failing Electoral College The Nation FairVote executive director Rob Richie explains how the National Popular Vote plan is the solution to the gross inequalities of the Electoral College system.July 26th 2007 Are Voter Registration Drives Being Put Out of Business? AlterNet This commentary on voter registration drives highlights the need for non-partisan universal voter registration.April 17th 2007 Getting Out to Get a Vote The Washington Post FairVote co-sponsors march that draws thousands to the Capitol for full voting rights for DC residents.May 17th 2006 Eliminating 146 polls is no solution The Wichita Eagle America needs to go back to the drawing board for comprehensive election reform, argues FairVote's Ryan O'Donnell in the wake of Wichita's decision to close 70% of its polling places.May 4th 2006 Rework republic's governance University Daily Kansan A KU student argues proportional voting is a Founding Fathers-supported way to boost voter choice, accountability and effective votes. Note that state-based proportional voting would not require a constituional amendment.December 12th 2005 Four States Reach Election Agreement Associated Press Election officials in four states study integrating voter registration databases to create cleaner voter rolls. |
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