February 4th 2004
Roseville considers instant runoff
Pioneer Press

Roseville could be next to adopt instant-runoff voting, which supporters say eliminates the spoiler phenomenon of third-party candidates and costs less to administer than traditional elections.

February 1st 2004
Until When? Democrats ask the Greens to delay party building�but for how long?
Mesh Magazine

For the last three years we've heard it over and over: the Green Party spoiled the election for Al Gore and helped elect George W. Bush. But the question that rarely gets asked is what have the Democrats done about it?

January 27th 2004
City Can Get Better Government for Less Money
Berkeley Daily Planet

January 27th 2004
Instant runoff bill gets panel hearing

A bill to establish instant runoff voting in Vancouver hopes to relieve elections of the spoiler scenario that third parties currently pose and thereby promote a more democratic electoral system.

January 19th 2004
Richmond's Mayor : Amend Proposed Election System
Richmond Times Dispatch

Mark Rush argues that, in the face of escalating costs, instant runoff voting(IRV) which greatly saves costs would be advantageous in the Richmond mayoral election.

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