Advocating for election reform in the Palmetto State
South Carolina, USA
Joined November 2017
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The American Bar Assoc. analyzed new data on #instantrunoffvoting.
Key Takeaways:
☑️IRV ⬆️voter turnout
☑️IRV ⬇️negative campaigning
☑️IRV ⬆️campaign contact & leads to more satisfaction with democracy
Read the full report here: americanbar.org/groups/publi…
#MoreChoiceMoreVoice
SC Election Reform retweeted
Are you ready for more choices on your ballot?#Instantrunoffvoting would eliminate vote splitting & the spoiler effect so candidates can vote for the candidate w/ the best ideas instead of the lesser of two evils.
Learn more: betterballotsc.org/why_irv
#IRV #MoreVoiceMoreChoice
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Please donate to support democracy in South Carolina. Your donations keep this movement strong! Donate today: BetterBallotSC.org/donate
#instantrunoffvoting #RankedChoiceVoting #MoreVoiceMoreChoice #RCV #IRV
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The Supreme Court has just lifted 40 years of government regulation removing oversight in most public life: aviation, food, drugs, etc……. Think about that as you board your next Boeing flight.
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“[#RankedChoiceVoting] sounds good at this stage. It looks good on paper. I like the results that came out of Alaska and Maine. And so if it continues to perform well… I think it makes a lot of sense." – @SenatorRomney
SC Election Reform retweeted
We agree! #InstantRunoffVoting is the obvious solution!
Editorial: check it out: postandcourier.com/opinion/e…
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The results of the June 11 Statewide Primaries have been certified, and the S.C. State Election Commission wants to make sure voters understand the rules for voting in the Runoffs on Tuesday, June 25.
Learn more: bit.ly/3RszKyQ
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Check out this great letter to the editor from one of our supporters!
#InstantRunoffVoting #RankedChoiceVoting #RCV #IRV #MoreVoiceMoreChoice
A move to instant runoff voting would reduce costs and end state’s ‘archaic’ system | Opinion thestate.com/opinion/letters…
SC Election Reform retweeted
A move to instant runoff voting would reduce costs and end state’s ‘archaic’ system | Opinion thestate.com/opinion/letters…
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After 31 years leading FairVote’s remarkable impact, @Rob_Richie will step down as President/CEO on Nov 1 and take on a full-time Sr Advisor role. Rob: “I’m profoundly optimistic about what we can achieve together to seek a more perfect union.” 👇
fairvote.org/rob-richie-movi…
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SC Election Reform retweeted
The Republican governor of North Dakota @DougBurgum deserves great credit for standing up for principle of giving cities the space to use its own election approaches like ranked choice voting. The state senate sustained his veto of a "RCV ban" bill: bismarcktribune.com/news/loc…
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21 states have now introduced bills to bring #RankedChoiceVoting to their elections. They're protecting and advancing the election system. Learn more about these different bills here: fairvoteaction.org/get-invol…
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Ranked choice voting in Chicago? The system would save the city money and be more democratic, an alderman said. buff.ly/3HuzauI
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Great news featuring our northern allies! @BetterBallotNC
#instantrunoffvoting #rankedchoicevoting #rcv #irv #betterballots
newsobserver.com/news/politi…
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HJR 1023 has had its first reading today! Now it goes to committee
Lets go Rank Choice Voting Act!
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In 2022, #RankedChoiceVoting advocates have lots to be proud of.
7 new places voted to adopt RCV, and we’re looking forward to seeing these rollouts in a few years!
☑️ Nevada
☑️ Evanston, IL
☑️ Ojai, CA
☑️ Portland, OR
☑️ Multnomah County, OR
☑️ Fort Collins, CO
☑️ Seattle, WA
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COMMENTARY | "Georgia is squandering time, energy, and money; there are faster and cheaper ways to get a majority result, while also involving many more voters." realclearpolitics.com/articl…
🔴 BREAKING: #RankedChoiceVoting wins in Seattle!
Every phone call, door-knock, text, donation, and vote made a difference.
Thank you to everyone who stepped up and showed that better elections in Washington are coming – this is just the start.
ALT An artistic drawing of Gasworks park in Seattle. Text above the art reads, "Ranked-choice voting WINS in Seattle." There is a logo for the Seattle for RCV campaign in the bottom right corner in a white box.
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BREAKING: Arlington County Board unanimously endorses the adoption of Ranked Choice Voting, making it the first Virginia locality to move to adopt a pilot program for primaries! Big thanks to our many partners, and to the resolution's chief patron, Board Chair Katie Cristol.
