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Illinois Greens will continue with the fight for Equal Ballot Access and Ranked Choice Voting!
Equal Ballot Access House Bill 2398 would have reduced the petition requirements for new parties. Ranked Choice Voting HB2416/SB1785 would have eliminated the so called “spoiler effect” when there are more than two political parties’ and independent candidates running in a general election. ....
North Yorkshire police commissioner candidates ready for polls opening In the final hours before the polls open tomorrow, Thursday in the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) election for North Yorkshire and York, the four rival candidates have spoken about pet and dog thefts. Wednesday, 5th May 2021, 6:30 pm Conservative candidate Philip Allott, left, met the Home Secretary Priti Patel MP and Julian Sturdy MP at the Red House Kennels and Cattery near York. Conservative candidate Philip Allott, who met the Home Secretary Priti Patel MP and Julian Sturdy MP at the Red House Kennels and Cattery near York last week to discuss the isssue, says it s a crime that many pet owners have been frustrated by not being taken seriously when their family pets are snatched or vanish. ....
NYC elections 2021: Confused about ranked-choice voting? Here’s what you need to know Updated 2:42 PM; Today 6:30 AM On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio said he’s concerned about the implementation of the new system this year as the city continues to work its way through the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Most voters across the five boroughs will have their first experience with ranked-choice voting in the upcoming June primaries. Some local officials have raised concerns about the new system’s rollout, particularly in the city’s Black, Latino, and Asian communities, but proponents say it improves the voting process helping ensure majority support for successful candidates. ....
arrow A voting site in Brooklyn, June 2020 John Minchillo/AP/Shutterstock With just two months before the first citywide primary where voters will use the new ranked-choice voting ballots, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the city is launching a last-minute $15 million dollar spending spree to blanket the airwaves and raise public awareness about the voting system. In use for the first time this year for city primary and special elections, ranked-choice voting allows people to rank up to five candidates in order of preference. The mayor said the new investment, announced just two days after he presented his “comeback” budget infused with billions in federal stimulus funds, would ensure no voter went to the polls unprepared. ....
Our special elections in Queens and the Bronx were the first real tests of the new Ranked Choice Voting system in NYC since voters gave it the green light in 2019. We’re grateful to the local Board of Elections workers who made sure every vote was counted (and recounted) and proudly look forward to serving our communities on the City Council. ....