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Proportional Representation

In Portland’s Revised Elections, Endorsements Add Up

Research from Lewis and Clark professor Dr. Ellen Seljan reveals shifts in campaign and result patterns under the city’s ranked choice voting system.
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Video: Proportional Representation, Explained

What it looks like when voters get a fair share of the seats at the table.
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Districts Won’t Truly Represent Deschutes County Residents

Proportional representation can better reflect voters’ views than arbitrary lines.
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For Oregonians, Better Elections Are Hidden in Plain Sight

The state’s constitution lets localities opt for methods that better reflect their mix of voters.
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For Juneau, There’s a Better Way than Cascade Voting

With election reform on the horizon in Alaska’s capital city, single transferable vote is a safe and tested route for multi-winner ranked elections.
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Whatcom County Eyes a Prime Election Upgrade

Proportional representation would deliver fairer representation for voters countywide.
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Portland Election Delivers City’s Most Representative Council Ever

Proportional ranked choice voting lived up to the promises of the voter-approved charter reform.
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What Can Portland Learn from America’s Oldest Proportional Election System?

City Councilor Burhan Azeem shares his experiences from Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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