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Ranked Choice Voting: Serving Over 9 Million Voters and Counting
Ranked Choice Voting: Serving Over 9 Million Voters and Counting
Ranked choice voting has gone from an optimistic thought experiment to a reform that, in practice, boosts voters' confidence in elections, raises turnout, increases civility on the campaign trail, and has been accepted by the DOJ as a remedy to Voting Rights Act violations.
29 Jan, 2021
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1 min read
Ranked Choice Voting: Serving Over 9 Million Voters and Counting
Ranked Choice Voting: Serving Over 9 Million Voters and Counting
‍In this episode of Toppling the Duopoly, election reform expert and host Shawn Griffiths takes a look at the momentum behind ranked choice voting. Of all the nonpartisan reforms being proposed to tra ...
29 Jan, 2021
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1 min read
Guilty Parties: Our Elections Have Been Stolen; Just Not How You Think
Guilty Parties: Our Elections Have Been Stolen; Just Not How You Think
Do American voters have a stronger theft case? For years both parties have done their best (or worse) controlling our public American election system. Are they the real guilty parties?
25 Jan, 2021
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4 min read
Guilty Parties: Our Elections Have Been Stolen; Just Not How You Think
Guilty Parties: Our Elections Have Been Stolen; Just Not How You Think
Editor's Note: This op-ed originally appeared in the Maine Voices section of the Portland Press Herald and has been republished on IVN with permission from the author.‍Until now, no American ever ...
25 Jan, 2021
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4 min read
The Conversation on Election Integrity Neither Party Wants You to Hear
The Conversation on Election Integrity Neither Party Wants You to Hear
Election integrity became a hot button issue during and in the wake of the 2020 presidential election. It is a phrase voters have heard a lot since November 3, as Donald Trump and many of his supporters claim widespread fraud took place that denied him re-election.
15 Jan, 2021
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28 min read
The Conversation on Election Integrity Neither Party Wants You to Hear
The Conversation on Election Integrity Neither Party Wants You to Hear
Election integrity became a hot button issue during and in the wake of the 2020 presidential election. It is a phrase voters have heard a lot since November 3, as Donald Trump and many of hi ...
15 Jan, 2021
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28 min read
Why California Should Learn from Maine and Not Alaska on Electoral Reform
Why California Should Learn from Maine and Not Alaska on Electoral Reform
Looking at our recent polarized presidential elections — and even the politicization of wearing masks (to combat COVID-19) — it’s easy to say that the partisan divide in our country has never been gre ...
28 Dec, 2020
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8 min read
Why California Should Learn from Maine and Not Alaska on Electoral Reform
Why California Should Learn from Maine and Not Alaska on Electoral Reform
Looking at our recent polarized presidential elections — and even the politicization of wearing masks (to combat COVID-19) — it’s easy to say that the partisan divide in our country has never been greater. 
28 Dec, 2020
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8 min read
Audit of Alaskan Election Upholds Historic Election Reform Victory
Audit of Alaskan Election Upholds Historic Election Reform Victory
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The historic victory in Alaska for Ballot Measure 2 for Better Elections was re-confirmed by the state’s Division of Elections, state officials announced Monday, following a hand c ...
14 Dec, 2020
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 National Reform Leaders Lay Out the Future of Better Elections for 2021 and Beyond
National Reform Leaders Lay Out the Future of Better Elections for 2021 and Beyond
US voters and reform practitioners had an opportunity over the weekend to wrap up 2020 celebrating the success of historic proposals for better elections and discuss future endeavors to give the Ameri ...
14 Dec, 2020
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8 min read