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IbogaProject

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3. Issue is ballot can get spoiled I think

Reply to KPN (Reply #2)

Tue Oct 29, 2024, 07:45 PM

Oct 29

Approval does same thing but instead of opaque 'runoffs' you just total all the votes of approval. So in a primary you can select all acceptable candidates. The current NYC mayor slipped in the Dem nomination during our first ranked choice primary, so I'm negative on it personally.

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Measure 117: Oregonians weigh major changes to election system through statewide ranked-choice voting [View all] RandySF Oct 2024 OP

Ranked choice sounds good, but carries risks IbogaProject Oct 2024 #1

Hmmm. Interesting. I'm in Oregon and a bit on the KPN Oct 29 #2

Issue is ballot can get spoiled I think IbogaProject Oct 29 #3