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California Reform Initiative

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November 21st 2001
Vote once and determine the winners instantly
San Francisco Chronicle

Instant runoff voting is extolled as a solution to both the expense and low-turnout problems San Francisco faces in holding a runoff election for the top two finishers in a city attorney race.

June 1st 2001
A Remedy for Long-Empty Council Seats
Los Angeles Times

Some of the ways to fill elective offices at council vacancies are appointments, plurality elections, majority elections with separate runoffs and majority elections with instant runoffs.

February 21st 2001
Libertarian Party of CA

The Libertarian Party of California officially endorsed the instant runoff voting (IRV) for internal party elections.

July 6th 2000
Let All Parties Be Heard
The Washington Post

A California Green Party member criticizes the method by which we elect a president, proposing instant runoffs or runoffs to address the spoiler problem.

June 17th 2000
Letter to editor
New York Times

While it's true that there are only about three dozen hotly contested House races (Week in Review, June 11), it's misleading to attribute this paucity of competitive seats to incumbents' fundraising prowess.

January 15th 2000
Let's Try Instant Runoffs
San Francisco Chronicle

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