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March 15th 2007
Why This Primary Push?
Washington Post

George Will calls for a FairVote solution to the front-loading of presidential primary elections in a mid-March editorial.

February 15th 2007
Real Democracy Or Dystopia
TomPaine.com

New America's Steven Hill highlights America's crossroads: a diminishing role for voters in dumbed down elections or real democracy characterized by diverse legislatures, fair media and a directly elected president.

February 5th 2007
Elk Grove weighs election overhaul
Sacramento Bee

Elk Grove (CA) may hold a referendum on whether City Council members should be elected under choice voting.

January 30th 2007
County: Instant Run-Off Voting on Schedule
Berkeley Daily Planet

Alameda county should be ready for IRV elections in fall 2008.

January 28th 2007
Redistricting reform draws a map of great disappointment
San Francisco Chronicle

According to political scientists, California's independent redistricting proposal alone can't make races more competitive. Also needed: larger legislature, public financing and proportional voting.

January 28th 2007
Let's give a swift kick to the rumpocracy
San Francisco Chronicle

New America Foundation's Steven Hill calls for redistricting reform with proportional and instant runoff voting to make California politics more inclusive.

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