A nonprofit political organization advocating the Approval Voting system of elections.
Links to websites and articles on a variety of voting systems and suggested election reforms.
A new electoral system which boasts the advantages of first-past-the-post, but retains the "fairness" of proportional representation.
Site advocating Condorcet/pairwise voting methods. Includes detailed explanations of Condorcet methods.
Organization that researches how voting systems affect participation, representation and governance. Advocates proportional representation systems for legislative elections, instant runoff voting for executive and judicial elections and public interest redistricting.
A voting procedure in which voters can vote for, or approve of, as many candidates as they wish. Each candidate approved of receives one vote, and the candidate with the most votes wins.
Article describing relative merits of Approval, Instant Runoff, and Borda methods
Preferential voting, and the mathematics of methods derived from or compliant with, principles of STV & FPTP.
Project set up to evaluate the current state and reliability of U.S. voting systems, and to propose specific uniform requirements and guidelines for U.S. voting systems. Formed in December 2000 in response to the 2000 U.S. Presidential Election.
SIAM News article about Borda, Condorcet, and Approval voting which uses the Jesse Ventura victory in Minnesota as primary example.
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