Voters may get to decide changes to elections format

The Oakland City council will consider moving to a ranked-choice voting system - IRV (instant-runoff voting).

Elections Give Voters Too Little To Say

FairVote's Lee Mortimer argues that the primary reason for such low voter turnout in the United States is a result of winner-take-all elections.

Trading Places
Common Sense- U.S. Term Limits Foundation

Instant runoff voting (IRV) is posed as an alternative to "Nader-trading," where Nader supporters in competitive states traded votes with Gore-supporters in non-competitive states.

Ranked Voting and Ranked Politics
Townhall

Paul Jacob examines why Pierce County voters would be unwise to repeal their newly implemented IRV system that the Pierce county officials have dubbed "too complicated" in order to protect their own political interests.

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