by FairVote Minnesota | Oct 25, 2020 | Featured News, Letter to the Editor
Basha Salah in The Sun Current: It is a source of hope in a challenging year that the perspective expressed by the Sun Newspapers Editorial Board on Sept. 17 that “now is the time to make substantial progress toward racial equity,” has neared consensus status across...
by FairVote Minnesota | Oct 22, 2020 | Letter to the Editor
Laura Calbone and Marcia Wattson in The Sun Current: Like many people, we are ready for change. Political polarization is dividing our families and communities, and partisanship is preventing our elected officials from addressing the important issues of our time –...
by FairVote Minnesota | Oct 19, 2020 | Letter to the Editor
David Haeg in The Sun Sailor: Back in 2018, I looked at the historical results of Minnetonka City Council elections, and I was disappointed: extremely low turnout (4%) in primary elections, lack of competition and choice for voters, and winners of special elections...
by FairVote Minnesota | Oct 19, 2020 | Featured News, Homepage Resources, Letter to the Editor
Fmr Republican Governor Arne Carlson and Fmr Republican US Senator Dave Durenberger in the The Sun Sailor: We have had years now of people seeking public office and promising to work across the aisle. We know it’s not true and we are in a state of permanent gridlock....
by FairVote Minnesota | Oct 18, 2020 | Letter to the Editor
Chris Saffert in The Sun Current: Ranked-choice voting won’t fix everything with our elections, but it will give us more choice in how we vote and increase the likelihood that our city leaders are chosen by a majority of voters. That’s why it’s supported by a wide...