Portland, Maine, used Instant Runoff Voting for its city elections last month for the first time. The Bangor Daily News has this story about reactions to Portland’s experience. The story reveals that an opponent of Instant Runoff Voting from San Francisco has taken an interest in fighting IRV in Portland.
IRV for single offices = THE method to elect Stalin/Hitler clones. See earlier postings.
P.R. and nonpartisan App.V. — pending Condorcet head to head math with an Approval tiebreaker.
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