by FairVote Minnesota | Jun 22, 2021 | News and Opinion
Shakopee Valley News — Letter: We deserve a system that protects and empowers us Like many, I vote based on my values and my hopes for the future of our country. Right now, our electoral system (plurality voting) hinders the power behind our votes. It forces us to...
by FairVote Minnesota | Jun 22, 2021 | News and Opinion
Pioneer Press — Special Sessions aren’t so special anymore for the MN Legislature. How did it get this way? By Bill Salisbury There they go again. The Minnesota Legislature will likely blow through Monday’s constitutional deadline for adjourning for this...
by FairVote Minnesota | Jun 7, 2021 | News and Opinion
Sun Current — Letter: State should not prohibit ranked-choice voting To the editor: I am disappointed, though not surprised, the state legislature is considering bills that would impede the ease of voting. But I am shocked that Minnesota Senate leaders...
by FairVote Minnesota | Jun 1, 2021 | News and Opinion
Rep. Jamaal Bowman and Jumaane D. Williams in the Nation: Ranked choice voting is the fairer, more representative, future of American elections, and we’re excited to welcome it to New York City. Elections are an exercise in the power of the people to choose a...
by FairVote Minnesota | May 30, 2021 | News and Opinion
Jennifer Arriola in SUNThisweek: To the editor: In American politics these days, it’s all or nothing. Thumbs up for one candidate: thumbs down for the other. You like one side, and you hate the other. Except for the times when you hate both sides. Right? Is this the...
by FairVote Minnesota | May 4, 2021 | News and Opinion
Katrina Vanden Heuvel in The Washington Post: If you’ve been following New York City’s mayoral race, you might have noticed an unusual trend. Candidates have openly discussed their personal second choices. Activist groups have issued joint endorsements of competing...