Tag: District Voting District Voting articles 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 https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/ 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 https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/ Countywide Voting Is Better than District-Only Voting What Whatcom can teach us about representative democracy. Sep 3, 2015 September 3, 2015 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/ 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 https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/ 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 https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/