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Pete Martineau

David Wilner

Rob Dickinson

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October 23rd 2005
Who Should Redistrict?

The New York Times Magazine explains the dilemmas many states, including California, face as they attempt to create competitive and fair congressional districts. Dean Murphy cites FairVote's statistics.

October 18th 2005
City of Davis considers switch to Choice Voting in elections
The California Aggie

Davis officials consider using choice voting as a way to better represent the interests of their citizens.

October 17th 2005
Frye committee explores instant runoff voting for San Diego

The San Diego City Council's Government Efficiency and Openess Committee opened discussions on Monday to explore instant runoff voting as a cost-saving move.

October 17th 2005
City Council To Consider 'Instant' Runoff Voting
kfmb website

San Diego may use instant runoff voting because it is a system that accuratly represents a majority winner.

October 14th 2005
Hypocrisy, Democracy in �06 and Beyond
Asian Week

A critique on the current elector system, with commentary on why the electoral college should be abolished. Also mentions the problems associated with shrinking battleground.

October 10th 2005
Unusually fervent race for assessor
San Francisco Chronicle

An overview of San Francisco's assessor recorder race, where IRV will decide the winner. Thanks to instant runnoff voting the results will reflect the majority's opinions.

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