August 6th 2006
A better way to run a runoff?
Atlanta Journal Constitution

FairVote Research Fellow Ryan Griffin answers questions on the benefits of instant runoff voting in Georgia.

August 6th 2006
Oakland Voters to Decide Whether to Join Other California Cities in Using Instant Runoff Voting
California Progress Report

Oakland City Councilmember Patricia Kernighan discusses the importance of bringing IRV to Oakland. She was one of the council's two sponsors of legislation putting IRV on the ballot this November.

August 3rd 2006
Election to be held open for military votes
Boston Globe

State officials agreed Wednesday to hold open Connecticut's Aug. 8 federal primary elections until Aug. 25 to ensure that absentee ballots from residents serving overseas in the military are counted.

August 3rd 2006
Montana senator blocks Pentagon nominations over voting issue
Star News On-line

Sen. Conrad Burns, R-Mont., is blocking all civilian Pentagon nominations until the Defense Department makes it easier for members of the military serving overseas

August 2nd 2006
Instant runoff voting raises questions
Aspen Times

The City Council explored options Tuesday for instant runoff voting in Aspen. After hearing testimony from FairVote's Executive Director Rob Richie, the council looks to put IRV on the ballot in November.

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