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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 12:33 PM Original message |
Is anyone working on election reform at the local and state level? |
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GuvWurld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Voter Confidence Committee of Humboldt County, CA |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Glad other people are still working on this at lower levels of gov't |
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GuvWurld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Thank YOU. This is an excellent thread topic. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 01:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. As WLI pointed out below, IRV has some flaws. If you followed the link in |
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GuvWurld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'm familiar with Condorcet and Borda. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Just as long as you know about the other options. Me I don't mind |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. is there any record of the debate which sided on IRV? |
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GuvWurld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Fair question, but no |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. What about issues with software, and consequently audits for fraud? |
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GuvWurld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 09:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I am not familiar with specifics about that |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-05 03:07 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. this probably centers around the summability criterion |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. For MA, there should be very little cost... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Definitely have to address the fraud issue. Thanks for the link :^) |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. yes, here are a list of groups |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. IRV is seriously flawed, please push Schulze/CSSD or similar |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Agreed, as you can see on the link in my OP. I prefer |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I wouldn't dwell on technicalities. |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. don't be so sure |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Again, consider the practical implications. |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. IRV is inferior to raw plurality by these three metrics |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. Gathering To Save Our Democracy in Tennessee. Lots going on... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Excellent! |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. A brief review of our activities, submitted for the Portland conference. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. Another page about ranked voting.. this one is pro IRV from fairvote.org |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. the characterizations of Condorcet are misleading |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. You should write up a paper for them so that they can add that info |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. there are a number of election method comparison papers already |
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GentryLange (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Spot checked hand countable |
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GentryLange (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 07:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. State Level Groups |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. that's physical security of the vote, not the election method |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Hi Gentry. So glad you have joined us here. *hugs* So many of |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-05 09:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. random audits not enough |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-05 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yes, yes and yes! working to get mandatory manual random audit. |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-05 09:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. with IRV audit of electronic voting would be 3 to 5 times worse |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-05 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
33. IRV or Instant Republican Victory |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I agree verifiability is problem numero uno, but plurality voting is |
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