Tag: Election Reform Election Reform articles Approval Voting Is a Risky Prospect for Seattle It’s a novice system when it comes to real-world elections, where ranked choice voting is a battle-tested pro. Aug 11, 2022 August 11, 2022 Alan Durning https://www.sightline.org/author/alan-durning/ Executive Director Portland Charter Commission Unanimously Advances Reform Proposals in Preliminary Vote Voters could approve changes to the city’s elections and form of government this November. Apr 1, 2022 April 1, 2022 Jay Lee https://www.sightline.org/author/jay-lee/ Senior Research Associate, Democracy You’ve Heard of the 300+ Bills to Limit Voting Rights, but Have You Heard of the 700+ Bills Expanding Rights? The 2020 election left a mixed legacy: many state Republicans are scrambling to roll back voting rights, but even more state bills would expand voting rights. May 26, 2021 May 26, 2021 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Benton County Blazes A Trail for Ranked Choice Voting in Oregon Local success in Benton County could build momentum for Oregon elections reform. Nov 21, 2020 November 21, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ Montana’s Battle for Mail-in Elections The state's turnout in June was the highest in a primary since 1972. Nov 19, 2020 November 19, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ Portland Might Have Elected A New Mayor With Ranked Choice Voting Ted Wheeler’s opposition split between two other candidates. Nov 19, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ New Book! Sightline’s Guide to US Democracy Fixes Where do we go from here? Ten proven, actionable solutions for US democracy. Nov 18, 2020 November 18, 2020 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ A Green Voter’s Guide to Cascadia’s 2020 Election Results Results that caught our eyes in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Alaska and elsewhere. Nov 3, 2020 November 3, 2020 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/author/michael-andersen/ Senior Housing Researcher and Transportation Lead 6 Things You Can Do Right Now To Secure This Election US democracy may be in the balance. You can help. Sep 24, 2020 September 24, 2020 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Vote By Mail Can Save Elections from Coronavirus Social distancing doesn't threaten elections in Vote-At-Home states like Oregon and Washington. Mar 17, 2020 March 17, 2020 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ 1 2 3 … 8 Next »
