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Since his days in high school many decades ago, Rupert Farley has advocated for fair elections. He’s dedicated his life to promoting a method of voting beyond the current winner-take-all format, a ...

In 2024, voters rejected a 0.5% sales tax increase. Santa Ana’s 1.5% sales tax increase — called Measure X — is supposed to ...

Retiring Indian River County Commissioner Joe Flescher endorsed Bob McPartlan to succeed him, citing his experience and integrity. Indian River County School Board members endorsed Tom Lange over ...

Both the Democratic and Republican national committees are now opposing ranked choice voting, with the DNC set to vote Saturday on banning it in 2028 primaries even in states where voters approved it.

This was not the weekend I expected. Lots of family and friends in town for the Shoshone-Bannock Festival. I was eager to visit, walk around, and enjoy a range of Indigenous foods. (I always smile ...

Tennessee Election Day on Aug. 6 will be a busy one with dozens of candidates on the ballot. Voters will have a say in two races: County general elections and partisan primaries to select midterm ...

It’s hard to imagine a scenario where ranked choice voting — or, more to the point, the lack of ranked choice voting — won’t ...

LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - Michigan voters can start casting their ballots in person on Saturday for the August primary election. "Michiganders don't have to wait for Election Day to vote in the primary, ...

Ranked choice, but no primaries? Albany Dems and progressives are teaming up to defeat a proposal that would end them.