IRV in the News
September 1st 2002
What if they gave an election and no one came?
Birmingham News

A comment piece by FairVote's Rob Richie and Edward Still argues that IRV is a better alternative to high-cost low-turnout runoffs.

September 1st 2002
Vassar Latest College to Adopt Choice Voting and

Vassar Student working for FairVote gets IRV bill passed at Vassar

August 29th 2002
IRV Supporters Say Partisanship Sunk Alaska Ballot Measure
ElectionLine.org

Fairvote's Robert Richie blames partisan politics for this week's defeat of Ballot Measure 1 in Alaska at an American Political Science Association panel discussion.

August 28th 2002
Voters Reject Instant Runoff System
MSNBC.com

FairVote's Eric Olson is quoted on the positive effects instant runoff voting (IRV) can have for third parties in Alaskan elections.

August 28th 2002
Runoff proposal defeated 2-1 in primary

Voters in Alaska reject Measure 1, which would have made the state the first in the nation to use IRV for statewide offices.

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