From the Milford Daily News via TPID:
Independent candidate for Secretary of State Jim Henderson today said he would be in favor of implementing ranked choice voting in Massachusetts.…
Posts tagged as “ranked choice voting”
Do Voters Ever Think About The Voting System?
By Jordan Willow Evans on October 27, 2010 4:58 AM
Eric Black has an interesting article about a recent poll on the Minnesota gubernatorial race. The whole thing is worth a read, but here are some relevant excerpts.…
Green for Mass gov. Jill Stein publishes op-ed in the Boston Globe
By Ross Levin on October 18, 2010 2:21 PM
Much of the piece is devoted to the “spoiler” issue. Read the full thing here. H/T to Third Party and Independent Daily.
If they were sincerely concerned about preventing any “spoiling’’ of elections, the Massachusetts Democrats could simply pass Ranked Choice Voting.
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Tom Tancredo: The Reason To Adopt Ranked Choice Voting?
By Jordan Willow Evans on August 9, 2010 11:21 PM
With the entrance of Tom Tancredo into the Colorado gubernatorial race as the Constitution Party candidate, pundits have suddenly turned their attention to potential solutions to “vote-splitting”.…
Jesse Ventura on Bill Maher: ‘I refuse to vote Democrat or Republican’
By Ross Levin on April 17, 2010 1:45 PM
Last night former Independence Party Governor of Minnesota Jesse Ventura made an appearance on Bill Maher’s show Real Time, which airs on HBO. They talked about many topics, including Ventura’s refusal to support the two party system, electing independents, and “alternative voting,” which is more commonly known as instant runoff voting or ranked choice voting (they described it somewhat inaccurately, so go here for more info).…