In the News
October 26th 2004
An election experiment worth trying
San Jose Mercury News

California newspaper appreciates San Francisco's iniative on IRV

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.

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  • California Instant Runoff Voting Coalition is an action-oriented site that is campaigning for more of the successful local ballot measures in California (like Oakland, Santa Clara County and San Leandro County) as well as state legislation.

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