Tag: District Voting

District Voting articles

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  Voters in Southwest Portland Neighborhoods Have More Influence on City Council Elections than Those East of 82nd Avenue

  Voters in neighborhoods with more people of color are less likely to elect their preferred councilors.

  Sep 28, 2021
  September 28, 2021

  Kristin Eberhard

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  Portland: Why Risk Gerrymandering When You Could Go Proportional?

  Un-gerrymandered districts would keep racial groups in the minority across the city.

  Sep 27, 2021
  September 27, 2021

  Kristin Eberhard

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  Countywide Voting Is Better than District-Only Voting

  What Whatcom can teach us about representative democracy.

  Sep 3, 2015
  September 3, 2015

  Kristin Eberhard

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  District-Only Voting Is Bad for Voters, Councilors, and Communities

  Representative democracy hangs in the balance in Whatcom County.

  Aug 31, 2015
  August 31, 2015

  Kristin Eberhard

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  Beware Whatcom District Voting

  Whatcom anti-coal advocates should support the power of the people, not gerrymandering.

  Aug 11, 2015
  August 11, 2015

  Kristin Eberhard

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