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California Reform Initiative
Best Methods for Representing California
November 18th 2004
Try choice voting
Davis Enterprise
A letter to the editor, from electoral reform proponent Chris Jerdonek, making the case for the use of choice voting in City Council elections in Davis, CA.October 26th 2004
An election experiment worth trying
San Jose Mercury News
California newspaper appreciates San Francisco's iniative on IRVOctober 24th 2004
Proposition 62: Reform or deform?
San Francisco Call
Steven Hill and Roy Ulrich comment on California's Proposition 62, misnamed "Voter Choice Open Primary Initiative," which would put only the top two vote getters in the primary on the final ballot, even if they are from the same party.October 22nd 2004
Finding ways to fine-tune the engine of democracy
Seattle Times
Instant runoff voting is a common sense reform that San Francisco should adopt, and other cities should look to as well.October 12th 2004
For Voters, Choice Is as Easy as 1, 2, 3
Washington Post
When voters here go to the polls in November to select their top choice for a seat on the city's Board of Supervisors, they also get to pick their second choice -- and even their third. October 11th 2004
Election-day guinea pigs
San Francisco Chronicle
Newly implemented instant runoff voting (IRV) will be tested on the big city level for the first time in San Francisco in the Board of Supervisors race; possible benefits such as greater civility between candidates and no runoff election are contrast[ Previous ] [ Next ]
Try choice voting
Davis Enterprise
A letter to the editor, from electoral reform proponent Chris Jerdonek, making the case for the use of choice voting in City Council elections in Davis, CA.October 26th 2004
An election experiment worth trying
San Jose Mercury News
California newspaper appreciates San Francisco's iniative on IRVOctober 24th 2004
Proposition 62: Reform or deform?
San Francisco Call
Steven Hill and Roy Ulrich comment on California's Proposition 62, misnamed "Voter Choice Open Primary Initiative," which would put only the top two vote getters in the primary on the final ballot, even if they are from the same party.October 22nd 2004
Finding ways to fine-tune the engine of democracy
Seattle Times
Instant runoff voting is a common sense reform that San Francisco should adopt, and other cities should look to as well.October 12th 2004
For Voters, Choice Is as Easy as 1, 2, 3
Washington Post
When voters here go to the polls in November to select their top choice for a seat on the city's Board of Supervisors, they also get to pick their second choice -- and even their third. October 11th 2004
Election-day guinea pigs
San Francisco Chronicle
Newly implemented instant runoff voting (IRV) will be tested on the big city level for the first time in San Francisco in the Board of Supervisors race; possible benefits such as greater civility between candidates and no runoff election are contrast[ Previous ] [ Next ]