Tag: Electoral Reform Electoral Reform articles Say Goodbye to Odd-Year Elections to Give More Voters a Voice Odd-year local elections are costing Washingtonians money and participation. Jan 22, 2020 January 22, 2020 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/ BC’s ProRep ballot designed with local representation in mind ProRep ballot options were selected to balance rural and urban ridings and strengthen accountability. Oct 9, 2018 October 9, 2018 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/ Canada Already has 100+ Years of History with Proportional Representation Most often, it's been adopted to thwart the powers that be and give voters more voice. Oct 2, 2018 October 2, 2018 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/ Who Votes in Portland Elections? Primary voters are older and whiter than general election voters. Nov 15, 2017 November 15, 2017 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/ Over 300 Places in the United States Have Used Fair Voting Methods New interactive map shows where Americans are getting better election results with different ballots. Nov 8, 2017 November 8, 2017 Margaret Morales https://www.sightline.org/profile/margaretmorales/ Don’t Let this ‘Voting Theorist’ Curb Your Electoral Reform Momentum Arguments about theory can be the enemy of better electoral methods. Aug 28, 2017 August 28, 2017 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/