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Reader's view: Instant-runoff voting works, cleans up campaigns
Reader 's view Instant runoff voting works cleans up campaigns. Andy Cilek ’s opinion piece In Response Instant runoff supporters leaving out several key facts April 2 claimed Donn Larson ...or candidate rating is counted for each ballot in each round of counting votes. Under IRV voters might harm their preferred candidate by assigning first choice. ...Larson ’s claim that IRV yields a majority winner is absolutely true in a single winner contest but is not ...
Friday, April, 23, 2010 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Reader 's view Instant runoff voting works cleans up campaigns. Andy Cilek ’s opinion piece In Response Instant runoff supporters leaving out several key facts April 2 claimed Donn Larson ...or candidate rating is counted for each ballot in each round of counting votes. Under IRV voters might harm their preferred candidate by assigning first choice. ...Larson ’s claim that IRV yields a majority winner is absolutely true in a single winner contest but is not ...
Friday, April, 23, 2010 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
In response: Instant-runoff supporters leaving out several key facts
...A recent opinion piece by Donn Larson Local View The time has come for ranked choice voting March 18 touted Instant Runoff Voting as a more fair and efficient way of conducting elections. Such a statement provides a nice opportunity to show what I mean. Larson was either wrong or did n’t mention that IRV does not treat all ballots equally that under IRV a ...Larson repeated the myth that a candidate receiving 51 percent of the vote wins ...
Friday, April, 02, 2010 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
...A recent opinion piece by Donn Larson Local View The time has come for ranked choice voting March 18 touted Instant Runoff Voting as a more fair and efficient way of conducting elections. Such a statement provides a nice opportunity to show what I mean. Larson was either wrong or did n’t mention that IRV does not treat all ballots equally that under IRV a ...Larson repeated the myth that a candidate receiving 51 percent of the vote wins ...
Friday, April, 02, 2010 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Local view: The time has come for ranked-choice voting
...This year there were 10 nominations and the academy reintroduced preferential balloting. ...Duluth ’s Ranked Choice Voting Steering Committee welcomed the academy ’s new procedure. ...or IRV as a more fair and efficient way of conducting elections. ...Minnesota once elected a governor with just 37 percent of the vote. ...Donn Larson is a former Duluth city councilor and Charter Commission member he was co publisher of The Will and ...
Thursday, March, 18, 2010 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
...This year there were 10 nominations and the academy reintroduced preferential balloting. ...Duluth ’s Ranked Choice Voting Steering Committee welcomed the academy ’s new procedure. ...or IRV as a more fair and efficient way of conducting elections. ...Minnesota once elected a governor with just 37 percent of the vote. ...Donn Larson is a former Duluth city councilor and Charter Commission member he was co publisher of The Will and ...
Thursday, March, 18, 2010 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Local view: Visitors to Duluth by water should be made welcome, too!
Local view Visitors to Duluth by water should be made welcome too. Most of us realize hospitality is an important business in our region. ...The idea would not preclude developing adjoining space for other public amenities. ...It ’s a natural rather than a contrived application for this shoreline. ...Donn Larson of Duluth is the retired former owner of the Westmoreland Flint Agency a member of the Great Lakes ...
Monday, August, 31, 2009 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Local view Visitors to Duluth by water should be made welcome too. Most of us realize hospitality is an important business in our region. ...The idea would not preclude developing adjoining space for other public amenities. ...It ’s a natural rather than a contrived application for this shoreline. ...Donn Larson of Duluth is the retired former owner of the Westmoreland Flint Agency a member of the Great Lakes ...
Monday, August, 31, 2009 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
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