http://www.cincypost.com/2003/04/14/boycot041403.html Boycotters still seek broad demands ... By Kevin Osborne Post staff reporter More than 20 months after it...
Dear Voice4All@yahoogroups.com, Your friend midwestdemocracy@... thought you might be interested in this canada.com story: "B.C. to explore electoral...
http://www.nwherald.com/spider/NWH/news/277687654856546.shtml Ran in the Northwest Herald on Mon, May 12, 2003. Printer Friendly Version Senate OKs bill on...
_________________________________________________________________________ proportionalrepresentation@... has recommended this article from The Christian...
http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2003/06/05/loc_reform05.html Thursday, June 5, 2003 Mayor poses election change ... Wants study on ending at-large council...
The city of Seattle, Washington is in the midst of a public debate over their voting system. One of the options on the table is the ranked choice voting system...
I'm not sure why the story didn't appear in my last email, but here it is: http://www.cincypost.com/2003/06/12/oelect061203.html Panel to study election...
Is there info about how/why communities which HAD proportional representation or irv at some point, abandon that method? For example, Fla had IRV for primary...
Steve Showen
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Jun 19, 2003 9:11 pm
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... A good place to start is here: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/polit/damy/articles/articles.htm#history and look at the articles by Amy, Kolesar, and...
... There is usually a political machine that once had all the power & then wants it back. Combining people's fear of minorities, their lack of understanding...
Politics!!! ... and our system. Any system based on passing laws with a bare majority (50%+1) rather than a consensus (at least 75%+1) allows one "half" of...
... There is a very good paper on PR in the USA: "The Rise, Decline, and Resurrection of Proportional Representation in Local Governments in the United States"...
http://www.cincypost.com/2003/06/28/ref062803.html Luken balks at GOP list for panel ... By Kevin Osborne Post staff reporter A dispute between Cincinnati...
Redistricting, a Bipartisan Sport July 8, 2003 By EARL BLUMENAUER and JIM LEACH WASHINGTON Congressional redistricting is about as interesting as someone...
Voting ends July 21st, 2003 at midnight. Hi Folks I found this method of voting lots of FUN! Digital IRV is Great! It was easy to change my mind and move all...
Cathy Gilbert
catgil3@...
Jul 16, 2003 1:37 pm
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We made a mention in the Kausfiles in slate.com (check out the little blog on cumulative voting and instant runoff voting). Dan...
... <midwestdemocracy@y...> wrote: This article appeared in all editions of the Daily Southtown today (lots of circulation on Sunday!) -- if there hasn't been...
In what some call an 'upset', one-time Congressional candidate Donald Dunn challenged current chair Meghan Holbrook, and won. ... On the Democrat side, Nancy...
Dunn is open to electoral reform, per an email exchange I had with him. That said, now that he's been elected, I suspect he's mostly committed to the two-party...
At the California recall debate last night, Green Party candidate Peter Miguel Camejo in his closing statement made a call for instant runoff voting (as well...
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