Good news, Democrats for instant runoff voting: The San Francisco Democratic Party has endorsed instant runoff voting. Proposition A, on the city ballot March...
I would support IRV, I believe we were just robbed in yesterday's election and in 2000 when Bush was appointed to the presidency by the U.S. Supreme Court,...
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chutz747@...
Nov 6, 2002 8:05 pm
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I agree with you on the IRV. I don't agree with you on Gore. He ran one of the worst campaign's I have ever seen. He ran away from Clinton when he should have...
Prola, Jim
Jprola@...
Nov 7, 2002 5:03 pm
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Great SF Chronicle Article on who can beat Bush in 2004 In case you have not seen the enclosed newspaper article (by the San Francisco Chronicle on 11/10/02),...
Feinstein is not running--although might accept a VP nomination. The article omitted Gov. Howard Dean, who is an excellent candidate and would be a fantastic...
Dan Kalb
dank1@...
Nov 14, 2002 8:04 am
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Governor Howard Dean is a big supporter of instant runoff voting in Vermont. We should ask the other would-be presidential candidates if they support instant...
... Thank you! I was about to ask, "interesting article about DiFi, but what does this have to do with IRV?". ... socialdemocrat5 didn't sign a name. --Steve...
Note that the end describes how the Greens and the Democrats should work together to pass campaign finance reform and instant runoff voting. Dan...
Dan Johnson-Weinberger
djw@...
Nov 18, 2002 11:32 pm
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I'm from Pennsylvania, but I was visiting relatives in Colorado last week and read in the Denver Post that the race in the 7th Congressional District in that...
Bill would ban release of presidential vote until 10 p.m. http://www.gazetteextra.com/elnpotus030703.asp (Published Friday, March 07, 2003 10:40:54 AM CST) By...
... http://www.demochoice.org/dcballot.php?poll=DemPrez04 is an online poll of Democratic presidential hopefuls. It uses Instant Runoff Voting (IRV, see...
Dear friends and friends-of-friends, I'm writing to ask you to take part in MoveOn.org's presidential primary. Too often, the real choices in presidential...
We changed our mind a few times between several candidates in the last days, who we all watched in C-Span debates with each other, but yesterday, when we saw...
Hello, Can anyone tell me about current efforts to cause IRV to be used in the Democratic primaries ?? I'm in California so I'm particularly interested in...
... Hi, Jeff. You don't say which primaries so I'll answer for both Presidential and non-Presidential races. 1. Presidential. The Democratic Party actually...
Hello, I just put up a website that lets people vote for the 2004 presidential candidates, and determines the winner by an instant runoff election. If you are...
The Democratic Party is a joke. They claim they are using "Proportional Representation" for a single seat office of the Presidential Primary. I called them...
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erik@...
Sep 15, 2003 3:15 pm
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The Democratic primaries and caucuses are actually electing slates of delegates to go to the national convention, where the nominee is chosen. So in fact it is...
Rob Richie
fairvote@...
Sep 23, 2003 2:01 pm
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[I apologize if you've already seen this on other lists.] Executive Summary: At its convention this past weekend, the California Democratic Party added the...
Instant Runoff Voting: Solving the Nader Dilemma By Nathan Newman http://news.openflows.org/%7Enathan/populist/04.15.02pop.html It seems that if as much energy...
I get up to Sacramento about once a month, and we can forget about legislation for IRV voting with AARRRGNOLD as Gov. The Reps are absolutely opposed and the...
Prola, Jim
Jprola@...
Mar 2, 2004 6:13 am
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John B. Anderson Center for Voting and Democracy 03.01.04 Creating an open electoral process IRV would make Nader a welcome third voice, instead of a 'spoiler'...
Howard Dean debated Ralph Nader yesterday on NPR and C-Span. It's a great debate. You can hear it from the www.JusticeTalking.org website. Howard Dean and...
San Francisco to use IRV this November -- see this flash animation that describes how it works and please forward it on! http://www.fairvote.org/sf/vote/...
I had the following letter published in the Philadelphia Inquirer today (9/2/04). Instant runoff needed Re: "Pa. court keeps Nader off ballot," Aug. 30: I...
Two former New Jersey governors endorse a constitutional convention as the best chance for the state to finally bring excessive property taxes under control--a...
I recently saw a proposal for an IRV initiative in Washington state that I don't think received enough signatures to make it on the ballot. I think one of the...
The trick to any kind of voting reform is to implement it at the local level in as many places as possible. As more people see how it works, it will percolate...