This seems to be a rare opportunity to give feedback to Yahoo groups. Suggest everyone ask them to add Range Voting (a.k.a. Score Voting) as a polling method. ...
... Ha! I forwarded an HTML email, but yahoo groups removed it. Try this link: http://groups.yahoo.com/local/newemail.html and click on "Share your thoughts"....
Group pushes 'unity ticket' on Internet CNN.com Thursday, June 1, 2006 Founding member Hamilton Jordan, shown in 2005, was a chief of staff in the Carter White...
(I repeat the transcript of the interview here. I don't know what is going on here... -wds) Group Seeks Cross-Party Ticket for 2008 Elections A new political...
... frustration with two-party politics fairly sensible, even if they lack a specific candidate at this time. Perhaps this new party could be convinced to...
Sorry about the big reply. It sounds to me like they're for real. They don't have a platform, but rather an agenda of important issues that need to be...
http://www.rangevoting.org mostly works now, although it is not 100% perfect. Please notify me at warren.wds /AT/ gmail.com or by a post to this blog if...
Here is an email I just fired off to my congressman, so he can ignore it and vote the way the big money media companies tell him to like usual. "Net...
http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/10432334/was_the_2004_election_stolen It seems to me to be mostly correct, although I warn you that S.Freeman's ...
As far as I can determine from the google site search thing https://services.google.com/cobrand/free_trial the reason it does not work for CRV is that google...
Just sent this proposal to the chair of the national Libertarian Party Bylaws Committee. The national Convention, where this will be voted on if there is time ...
Based on my experience with the (disfunctional) Socialist Party convention, I think approval voting can be a better proposal than RV for floor votes. Why?...
Incidentally, one easy way to get preprinted range ballots is to use CRV's ballot generator: www.rangevoting.org and click on create ballot top left. Note,...
(This is a forward of an email I got from Aaron Krowne, founder of "Planet Math" http://planetmath.org/ . I'm not sure what I think of it yet. -wds) ... One...
... Are there _any_ political entities that use any kind of Range Voting or even Approval Voting?? (I've heard rumors that AV is or was used for voting for...
... this is true, a system that is essentially approval voting (there are a few ways it differs but in practice I doubt they matter) is used to choose the UN...
Thanks for the warning, Warren. Yes, for small meetings/organizations where voting among three or more choices is rare, I like my previous proposal that I made...
I have not looked at election-methods for months but just did a review and some posts there were relevant to range voting. I repost them here with some...
Thinking some more about Jobst Heitzig's "Gini Welfare" idea for a revised form of range voting, I've come to the conclusion that, as a mathematician, I find...
A few more obsevations about Heitzig's GiniWelfare idea for a modified form of range voting. 1. Heitzig's original defintion led to a quadratic-time ...
... No, but it may have been someone I talked to on the Badnarik campaign trail in 2003. We went to a lot of LP state conferences and I bugged anyone who...
You thought it was bad having Ken Blackwell, Bush's campaign co-chair, as Ohio secretary of state in charge of the elections and with the power to fire anybody...
Today the US House of Representatives just KILLED a bill that would have maintained "net neutrality." Net neutrality is the notion, currently engineered into...
The good news: The CRV entry pages http://www.rangevoting.org http://www.rangevoting.org/MotPlusMenu.html are now equipped with WORKING google site search! The...
House Backs Telecom Bill Favoring Phone Companies By STEPHEN LABATON NY TIMES 9 June 2006 WASHINGTON, June 8 — The House of Representatives approved the...
WDS comment: Hopkins is considering IRV, but wants to do multiseat elections. St. Louis Park is considering IRV for single-seat elections. ... Two cities...