Tag: Voting Reform Voting Reform articles Proportional Representation Helps Candidates, Too Tired of focusing on fundraising just to keep your campaign afloat? Voters aren’t the only ones who can benefit from fairer election systems. Dec 1, 2021 December 1, 2021 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow How Proportional Representation Gave American Voters Meaningful Representation in the 1900s And how racial fears and the Red Scare stopped it in its tracks. Oct 5, 2021 October 5, 2021 Jay Lee https://www.sightline.org/author/jay-lee/ Senior Research Associate, Democracy Automatic Voter Registration Continues to Kick Ass in Oregon 94 percent of eligible voters are now registered to vote and kept up-to-date. Aug 3, 2021 August 3, 2021 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow UPDATED: State-by-state Coronavirus Election Readiness Tracker States are delaying elections, expanding vote by mail, or holding elections in disarray (we're looking at you, Wisconsin). Apr 8, 2020 April 8, 2020 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow City Club of Portland Recommends Multi-Member Districts The report also supports advanced voting systems. Feb 14, 2019 February 14, 2019 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow Utah Lawmakers Allowed Localities to Try Ranked-Choice Voting Washington could follow suit if it passes the Local Options Bill in 2019 session. Feb 4, 2019 February 4, 2019 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow Washingtonians Would Benefit from Switch to Even-Year Local Elections Right now, odd-year local elections are costing counties money and participation. Jan 29, 2019 January 29, 2019 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow 2018 in Review: The Year of the Voter Dec 26, 2018 December 26, 2018 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow British Columbia’s Proportional Representation Referendum Loses Fear tactics won out as voters chose to stick with the devil they know. Dec 20, 2018 December 20, 2018 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow An Oregon Voting Rights Act Could be Ticket to Fairer Voting Cities, counties, and school boards would have more power to pick better systems Dec 18, 2018 December 18, 2018 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow 1 2 Next »
