Up Next. Campaigns. Audit of Alaskan Election Upholds Historic Election Reform Victory. December 14, 2020. ANCHORAGE, Alaska. - The historic victory in Alaska for Ballot Measure 2 for Better Elections was re-confirmed by the state’s Division of Elections…
Up Next. Campaigns. Alaska's 'Yes on 2' Campaign: Voters Have A Right to Know Who Is Trying to Influence Their Elections. September 15, 2020. ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. - The comprehensive reform campaign, Yes on 2 for Better Elections, released its first general…
Up Next. Campaigns. Alaska Better Elections Campaign: Partisan Primaries Have Failed Our State. August 27, 2020. The. Alaskans for Better Elections. “Yes on 2” campaign says the poor turnout in Alaska’s closed partisan primaries points to the biggest…
to improve the electoral process in Alaska and elsewhere. Alaska has a “red state” reputation, but campaign representatives say it has a significant independent streak. It has the largest percentage of registered independent voters in the nation who have…
an electoral system that lives up to Alaska’s independent streak by saying ‘to hell with politics let’s do what is right for Alaska’.” said Yes on 2 campaign manager Shea Siegert. Alaska is now required to use a nonpartisan primary system where all voters…
political perspectives in society wins representation in proportion to those views being held among voters. That’s why what just occurred in Alaska is so problematic. Maine vs. Alaska’s RCV. A few years ago, the state of Maine adopted ranked-choice voting…
that pour into in-state races. It was the focus of the Alaskans for Better Elections’. first television ad. as the campaign says it is a growing concern among voters. “Out of all the improvements Ballot Measure 2 will bring to Alaska’s elections, ending Dark…
combined efforts to get nonpartisan primary reform passed with an alternative voting method in Alaska, Arkansas, North Dakota, St. Louis, and the campaign to bring nonpartisan primaries to one of the nation's biggest battleground states -- Florida…
currently being used, and all the places it will either soon be implemented or passed. This includes the Big Apple, a city of over 8 million residents, Massachusetts, Alaska, and many, many efforts nationwide to get ranked choice voting on the ballot or…
In seven states, less than 10% of incumbents seeking re-election had a contested primary. The five states with the highest percentages of incumbents in contested primaries include: 1. Wyoming. 2. West Virginia. 3. California. 4. Alaska. 5. Arizona. The…