We support three initiatives in particular which we believe will introduce healthier competition and generate a wider range of innovative options at the ballot box. These three initiatives will make it easier for all eligible citizens, including independents, to participate equally in all stages of the voting process, including primaries, while maintaining the integrity of our elections.
Independent Redistricting Commissions
INITIATIVE #3: INDEPENDENT REDISTRICTING COMMISSIONS Gerrymandering, or blatant partisan manipulation of congressional voting districts designed to favor their own candidates, often when their parties would be otherwise outnumbered, is a persistent cancer...
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Nonpartisan Primaries
INITIATIVE #2: NONPARTISAN PRIMARIES Currently, by design, most primary elections are closed to all voters not registered with one of the two major parties, effectively silencing their voices at the very beginning...
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Ranked Choice Voting
INITIATIVE #1: RANKED CHOICE VOTING Ranked Choice Voting (RCV/IRV/STV) will remove the “spoiler” effect that currently plagues minor parties and unaffiliated candidates, who are often accused of taking away votes from one...
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