by FairVote Minnesota | Jul 17, 2021 | News and Opinion
Minnesota Reformer — Stop using the ignorant ‘We’re a republic not a democracy’ lineBy John Micek Who knew that America was filled with so many amateur social studies teachers? Whenever I write about Republican-led efforts in state capitols across...
by FairVote Minnesota | Jul 13, 2021 | News and Opinion
The Washington Post — Opinion: Maya Wiley: I lost the NYC mayoral race, but women and minorities win with ranked-choice voting Opinion By Maya Wiley Maya Wiley is a civil rights lawyer and a former candidate for New York mayor. A Black middle-aged woman, slender and...
by FairVote Minnesota | Jul 7, 2021 | News and Opinion
Intelligencer — The Big Winner of the NYC Mayor’s Race Was Ranked Choice Voting By Lee Drutman The New York City mayor’s race briefly descended into chaos this week when an employee at the city’s Board of Elections mistakenly tabulated 135,000 test ballots —...
by FairVote Minnesota | Jul 1, 2021 | News and Opinion
Bemidji Pioneer — LETTER TO THE EDITOR: It’s time to consider ranked-choice voting Shakespeare wrote “A plague o’ both your houses!” in Romeo and Juliet. He could have been talking about our significantly dysfunctional Minnesota legislature...
by FairVote Minnesota | Jun 28, 2021 | News and Opinion
SUNThisweek— Letter: Ranked choice voting is a better way To the editor: In Minnesota, we keep hearing about ranked-choice voting. Wonder what it is? RCV is a simple change to the way we vote when more than two people are on the ballot. Vote for a true...
by FairVote Minnesota | Jun 22, 2021 | News and Opinion
Ranked Choice Voting Bloomington— Letter: Competition Improves Politics, Too Submitted (unpublished) Letter to the Editor, Bloomington Sun Current Last November, I was happy to cast a Yes vote to adopt Ranked Choice Voting for our local elections, and I’m excited to...
