by FairVote Minnesota | Nov 11, 2020 | News and Opinion
The Boston Globe Editorial Board: It’s the linchpin of any functioning democracy: Citizens choose their leaders. But too often in this country, the will of constituents is thwarted, and we elect officials who don’t have the support of a majority of voters....
by FairVote Minnesota | Nov 4, 2020 | Media Resources
Jeanne Massey, FairVote Minnesota Executive Director: For Immediate Release Contact: Jeanne Massey, FairVote Minnesota Executive Director, jeanne.massey@fairvotemn.org, 612-850-6897 Victory for Ranked Choice Voting in Two Minnesota Cities: Voters in Bloomington and...
by FairVote Minnesota | Nov 2, 2020 | Letter to the Editor
Rep Steve Elkins and Ann Johnson Stewart: Your voice can save democracy this November 3. That statement may sound overly dramatic, but it is not an exaggeration. At the local, state, and national levels, elections have made some people feel that they don’t have a...
by FairVote Minnesota | Nov 2, 2020 | Letter to the Editor
Coral Houle, Fmr Bloomington Mayor, and Karen Nordstrom, Fmr Bloomington Council Member: In our years serving the Bloomington community, we have always strived to make local government more effective, inclusive and accessible. Ranked Choice Voting offers that...
by FairVote Minnesota | Nov 1, 2020 | Letter to the Editor
Jo Haugen: In an Oct. 28 article, the Star Tribune reported that Minnesota Republicans recruited Legal Marijuana Now candidate, Adam Weeks, who tragically died last month, to “pull votes” from DFL Rep. Angie Craig in the 2nd Congressional District — and paid him...