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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
S.F. takes lead with instant runoff voting
San Francisco Chronicle

Steven Hill supports San Francisco's recent passage of Proposition A, which introduces instant runoff voting (IRV) for nearly all local office.

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

September 30th 2004
New Runoff System in San Francisco Has the Rival Candidates Cooperating
New York Times

Talks about the use of IRV in San Francisco and how it has led to a suprisingly positive campaign for a seat on the County Board of Supervisors. Mentions FairVote, John Anderson, Rob Richie.

September 30th 2004
New Runoff System in San Francisco Has the Rival Candidates Cooperating

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FairVote California 270 Alvarado Rd. Berkeley, CA 94705 650-544-5925 Board Members Pete Martineau David Wilner Rob Dickinson Click here for bios. California Reform Initiative Best Methods for Representing California	[ Previous ] [ Next ]	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 S.F. takes lead with instant runoff voting San Francisco Chronicle Steven Hill supports San Francisco's recent passage of Proposition A, which introduces instant runoff voting (IRV) for nearly all local office. 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 September 30th 2004 New Runoff System in San Francisco Has the Rival Candidates Cooperating New York Times Talks about the use of IRV in San Francisco and how it has led to a suprisingly positive campaign for a seat on the County Board of Supervisors. Mentions FairVote, John Anderson, Rob Richie. September 30th 2004 New Runoff System in San Francisco Has the Rival Candidates Cooperating [ Previous ] [ Next ]