In the News
June 25th 2003
Instant Runoff Voting Is Best For Minorities
Asian Week

The article supports the idea of instant runoff voting (IRV) in San Francisco, because it is cheaper, more convenient and it empowers minority voters.

June 13th 2003
Fulfill the will of the voters
San Francisco Chronicle

Instant runoff voting -- whereby voters pick not only their first but secondary choices -- will eliminate the costly and poorly attended runoffs that have become a fixture of San Francisco elections.

June 5th 2003
Contentious new voting system rolls ahead

San Francisco plans for first instant runoff elections to elect the mayor and district attorney. Battles ensue between opponents and advocates of the voting system.

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  • California Instant Runoff Voting Coalition is an action-oriented site that is campaigning for more of the successful local ballot measures in California (like Oakland, Santa Clara County and San Leandro County) as well as state legislation.

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