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	<title>Sightline InstituteIn Some Cities, Most Voters Put Someone They Want on City Council-But Not Portland - Sightline Institute</title>
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		<title>In Some Cities, Most Voters Put Someone They Want on City Council&#8212;But Not Portland</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In our last article, we showed how, if Portland used districts, many Portlanders wouldn’t get a candidate of choice on the city council. It doesn&#8217;t have to be that way. In several American localities, 80 or 90 percent of voters successfully elect someone they want onto the city council. Rather than using winner-take-all races, where up to half of voters “lose” and don’t have someone representing them in city government,...]]></description>
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