Thursday, August 26, 2010

Is 23% enough to be an Arizona Congressman? Non-majority rules in August 25 primaries in AZ, FL & VT. #voting

The solution to these controversial primaries is simple. Instant run off voting (IRV) would never allow a candidate to win without a majority of the final round vote. IRV is a non-partisan way to ensure the most deserving candidate, one who achieves a majority will win without having to worry about any ‘spoilers’, split vote, or the number of candidates running.