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David Wilner

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January 10th 2006
Humboldt Voters Association forms to advocate ranked-choice voting
Eureka Reporter

On the heals of another successful IRV elections in San Francisco, a new voter reform group has formed in hopes of revitalizing efforts to bring ranked-choice voting to Humboldt County, CA.

December 23rd 2005
Not an Off Year for Political Candidates
Asian Week

Ranked Choice Voting used in San Francisco allowed two Asian-American candidates to run and voters to vote their conscience without splitting the Asian-American vote

December 20th 2005
Overhaul of state electoral system sought

Following on the heels of the defeat of redistricting reform in California, Republican and Democratic legislators plan on introducing legislation to create a citizens assembly for election reform and discuss proportional voting for the state.

November 19th 2005
Redistricting reform: How best to tackle ultra-safe districts
Sacramento Bee

FairVote's Rob Richie argues in commentary running in several newspapers that redistricting reformers must challenge winner-take-all elections.

November 16th 2005
In Canada, regular folks are put to work on reforms
San Jose Mercury News

Steven Hill prescribes a citizens assembly as a solution for achieving consensus on redistricting reform in California.

November 15th 2005
APAs in S. F.: Rank the Vote!
asianweek.com

Ting and Cheu of asianweek.com provide readers a simple description of how the new ranked-choice voting system works and how they can make their vote count in the upcoming November elections.

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