Things are very exciting in San Francisco. There are signs EVERYWHERE for the Yes on A campaign (and no other signs on posts for any other proposition). We're...
Here's a smart analysis from the LA Times on the need for a better voting system than plurality voting: ...
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Rob Richie
fairvote@...
Mar 3, 2002 9:35 am
Folks, March 5 and the big vote in San Francisco and 51 Vermont town meetings is almost upon us. Two items below: 1. One Vermont town already had its meeting...
From the West Coast. . . The Yes on Prop A campaign is rocking! People are here from all over the country. There were more than 1000 calls made from people all...
From the campaign in San Francisco right now -- there's champagne flowing, there's wild celebration and I can't believe it. I can't believe it!! We probably...
Hi all, Seize the moment! Send this press release to your local news outlets. Just forward it to them (you can probably find their email address on the website...
We've got the big momentum. It's so great to see how politics changes with a better voting system. Here is an article in today's San Francisco Chronicle. Now...
A friend of mine asked how the San Francisco victory would affect the Oregon campaign for instant runoff, and as part of my response I included the list below....
http://rutlandherald.nybor.com/Editorial/Article/43825.html Instant solution March 9, 2002 Instant runoff voting is an election procedure that brings common ...
Check out this fantastic editorial from the New Jersey paper, the Trenton Times. If you haven't written to the editorial writers of the newspaper that you...
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Rob Richie
fairvote@...
Mar 13, 2002 7:28 pm
Among several good Vermont editorials recently.. ###### http://www.caledonianrecord.com Caledonian Record, St. Johnsbury, Vermont · Wednesday, March...
Check out this great AP story on San Francisco -- call your local newspaper tonight and ask the editor to run this story in tomorrow's edition. One ten second...
Hi all, The Associated Press has finally come out with their story on the victory in San Francisco. The way the AP works is that when any AP reporter writes a...
... From: "Rob Richie" <fairvote@...> Here's a nice triple play... 1. Washington Post commentary today by Ted Halstead and Michael Lind 2. New...
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Rob Richie
fairvote@...
Mar 20, 2002 7:52 am
Folks, There are some short-term ways for those of you with some time to help. They include: 1. Helping us track where the Associated Press wire story appeared...
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Rob Richie
fairvote@...
Mar 20, 2002 10:45 pm
Greetings, Michael Lind was on Brian Lehrer's radio program this morning on WNYC radio for 20 minutes. It's a big National Public Radio affiliate that airs on...
Hi everyone, I just got a bag of M&M's and they're having people vote for the next M&M's color, there are 3 choices and you can't rank them. If you have a...
The Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel paper just endorsed instant runoff voting, thanks to Ft. Lauderdale resident and CVD president John B. Anderson! If you haven't...
Underneath a color picture of a ballot fed into an optical scan machine on page 34 of the Chicago Sun-Times is a big letter to the editor by Amy Connolly,...
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Rob Richie
fairvote@...
Mar 30, 2002 5:23 pm
Making Mass. elections more democratic By Mickey Edwards, 3/30/2002 THIS YEAR, for the first time, Massachusetts voters will hear appeals from candidates whose...
This is for real! I just fixed my family's accounts They could SPAM you with snail mail & phone too if you've given them that info. Ugly, ugly, ugly--- a...
Do you need to set up a poll on a website? Does your group need to elect officers or make a decision? Then help us develop a great tool -- online IRV...
The students of Whitman College in an election earlier today ratified a new Constitution for their student government adopting both Instant Runoff Voting for...
This week, the University of Maryland's Student Government Association -- the elected body for 23,000 undergraduates -- adopted instant runoff voting for ...
Someone requested that I let y'all know where Whitman College is, since not everyone is familiar with us, situated where we are in "the land of many waters" or...
Thought you might enjoy this article from today's University of Maryland newspaper, reporting on the student government's passage of instant runoff voting. ...
Instant runoff voting is in the next issue of Time Magazine (the one with a baby on the cover). See the story below. Eric Olson Center for Voting and...
