by Mary Kunesh in the Star Tribune | Dec 12, 2022 | Featured News, Letter to the Editor, News and Opinion
Rep. Mary Peltola, the first Alaska Native and first woman to represent her home state in the U.S. House after a special election in August, has now been re-elected to a full term, along with Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Gov. Mike Dunleavy, in the first statewide general...
by FairVote Minnesota | Aug 23, 2022 | Article, Featured News
Ranked choice voting is already here, having been adopted for municipal elections in cities like Minneapolis and St. Paul.
by FairVote Minnesota | Jul 23, 2021 | Featured News
Dear democracy and Union friends, We want to share our letter to Candace Lund representing the FairVote Minnesota Union in response to their letter of demands around the layoffs at the organization. We respond to their letter with an apology, a commitment to an...
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 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 16, 2020 | Featured News, Homepage Resources, Letter to the Editor
Dr. Michael Osterholm and Andy Slavitt in The Star Tribune: We are facing increasing case numbers of COVID-19 in the Midwest and across this country, and this fall could be a worst-case scenario with the confluence of influenza and COVID-19. We have never needed an...