by John Bussey | 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...
by John Bussey | Apr 30, 2021 | Letter
Anna Froehling in The Rochester Post Bulletin: RCV is no different from our current two-round system in which voters go to a primary and a general election. If their favorite candidate is out in the primary, they vote for a second choice in the general election or...
by John Bussey | Apr 15, 2021 | Media Resources
Minnesota State Senate JOINT PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2021 Contact: Chris Morgan | 817-676-6153 | christopher.morgan@senate.mn Senate DFL Members support Ranked Choice Voting in Minnesota St. Paul, Minn. — On Thursday, Senator Kent Eken (DFL- Twin...
by John Bussey | Apr 12, 2021 | Letter
By Andy Dawkins Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, 65A; 1987 – 2003. Want a stronger democracy? Make sure everyone who wins an election gets 50% of the vote. It’s called Instant Run-Off or Ranked Choice Voting and it’s up for a vote at the MN...
by John Bussey | Apr 12, 2021 | News and Opinion
The next two years might be America’s last chance to protect the basic democratic principle of majority rule. Adam Jentleson in The Atlantic President joe biden came into office facing four “converging crises”: COVID-19, climate change, racial justice, and the...
