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FairVote and Reforming Voting
Published 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Description
Mike talks with Deb Otis, Director of Research and Policy at FairVote, a nonpartisan organization seeking better elections for all.
Topics Mike & Deb discuss include:
- - problems with our current voting system
- - the benefits of ranked choice voting (RCV)
- - potential issues with RCV
- - the pushback against RCV in Republican states
- - the Fair Representation Act
- - multi-member districts- nonpartisan redistricting
- - expanding the House of Representatives
- - Senate representation and the Electoral College
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