In 2004, San Francisco. To elect city officers, where voters rank their choices instead of voting for one. Process, ballots are counted for their highest-ranked eligible candidate. If no one wins a majority of cast votes, the last-place candidate is eliminated and the process repeats. This way, no vote is wasted and many more votes help to decide the winner. Even more powerfully, ranked ballots allow voters to self-district.

PO Box 128, Sacramento, CA 95812. Coalition of Californians who believe that all citizens. Deserve equal and satisfactory representation in government. CfER has led the drive for ranked choice voting. A Review of the Oakland 2010 Contest for Mayor.

crush in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations, which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength and to bid defiance to the laws of their country. Thomas Jefferson, letter to George Logan. How to Overthrow Corporate Rule in 5 Not-so-easy Steps. This website maintained by ActionPA.

Here are my contributions to the Web, including sites I maintain or have contributed to. Vote in a ranked choice poll! Shows the current position of the sun and moon. In the sky at a given location, and plots rises and sets for a year.

Ranked-Choice Voting in East Bay Cities. Since 2010, the cities of Oakland, Berkeley, and San Leandro have joined San Francisco in the use of an instant runoff. Process to elect its mayor and council members. This way, voters rank their choices on one ballot, rather than vote for one candidate in one election and then another in a separate runoff election. Here, you can see results for those contests with more than one round, and try Ranked Choice practice polls. So we eliminate Bob, and recount.