The voters of Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed a ballot measure in 2008 saying the city should use ranked choice voting in city elections. The city still hasn’t implemented it. The supporters of ranked choice voting sued the city in … Continue reading
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Lou Jacobson has this article about Automatic Voter Registration, which nine states now have, to a certain extent. Automatic Voter Registration is a system in which election officials automatically register every adult citizen known to exist in that state, unless … Continue reading
Washington state does not permit independent or minor party presidential candidates to begin petitioning until the candidate or group publishes a newspaper notice. In 2016, Rocky De La Fuente failed to get on the ballot in Washington, despite filing over … Continue reading
On October 4, the Independent Voters Project filed this amicus curiae brief in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C. Among the signers are former U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman, former U.S. Senator Bob Kerrey, and former New Jersey Governor Christy Todd … Continue reading
Douglas Goodman and Nevadans for Election Reform is hoping to qualify a Nevada ballot initiative for the 2020 election. It will abolish primaries, and use Ranked Choice Voting for the general election. Here is the web page. … Continue reading