Speakers. Thank you, president tommy. We do have one card for in person, so go ahead sir. Testing good afternoon. My name is Chris Tredinnick and im commenting on the cvra letter this past month i finished ten years serving as the board of supervisors appointee to the elections commission. Ive also been an advocate for better election systems for over 20 years. Last meeting i told you, i think Single Member districts would not be a good response to the letter. I also mentioned the idea of proportional ranked Choice Voting or prstv as another option. So thank you for the amendments to the resolution you adopted. I encourage you to see if mr. Rafferty would be open to prstv instead of Single Member districts. This would give you a chance to turn what would have been a negative change into something positive. Pr, cv has a long history of use in the united states, and was even studied by the Elections Task force in the 90s for the supervisor of San Franciscos voting equipment already suppo
Be a total of five minutes for speakers. Thank you, president tommy. We do have one card for in person, so go ahead sir. Testing good afternoon. My name is Chris Tredinnick and im commenting on the cvra letter this past month i finished ten years serving as the board of supervisors appointee to the elections commission. Ive also been an advocate for better election systems for over 20 years. Last meeting i told you, i think Single Member districts would not be a good response to the letter. I also mentioned the idea of proportional ranked Choice Voting or prstv as another option. So thank you for the amendments to the resolution you adopted. I encourage you to see if mr. Rafferty would be open to prstv instead of Single Member districts. This would give you a chance to turn what would have been a negative change into something positive. Pr, cv has a long history of use in the united states, and was even studied by the Elections Task force in the 90s for the supervisor of San Franciscos
About two tenths of a percentage point. Bernie Sanders Campaign in iowa is continuing to raise questions about e fina results. The group is vowing to go through precint double check t following descrepencies from several caucus locatns. Good evening and joining us, im the candidates may have moved on from iowa, but some questions remain for those citing problem during mondays process. That includes at least two democratic precints in Woodbury County. Tim seaman joins us with more on some people who say their precint delegate wrongly went to the clinton campaign, and they arent sure why. Tim is it time for a new approach for iowas caucuses . A group of first time caucus volunteers in rural Woodbury County says there was more confusion than campaigning at their precinct monday night. We sat down with them in anthon today, heres said is outdated we need to change it, said patrick west. On monday, patrick west served as a county precinct 40 held in correctionville. Like some others in iowa
Less. The radar clouds and a few snow showers will region, but it shouldnt stack up to much. The planner afternoon high above 30 and a light snow chance. Lukas this years Iowa Caucuses featured record turnout for republicans. The first in the nation process helps widdle down the field of president ial candidates but experts say there are other reasons why the event is an important part of the political process. Reporter amanda krenz has more. Lots of glad handing on the campaign trail, spending lots of money in iowa will onlylyet a candidate so far. 20 steffen i think ats what is nice about iowa is we give them a chance to really shine and be them a chance to bow out and let the field shrink down. Dr. Steffen schmidt says thats overlooked part of iowas first in the nation duty. Not just to pick winners of the caucuses, but to weed the candidates out who werent gaining traction. 47 steffen caucus night in iowa was an opportunity for some individuals to say im just not connecting and im
Related cases of zika reported throughout the state. Governor rick scott calling on the cdc to provide at least 1,000 zika Antibody Test kits for pregnant women to see if they contracted the virus in the past. And thousands more kits to test for active cases. Sot gov scott 13 47 51 the mosquito that causes zika virus is common in florida. The spread of the virus. A growing concern for the estimated 20 million tourists expected to visit florida in the spring break months. At Miami International airport. Hundreds of flights a day coming in from the gfx 30 high risk countries flagged by the cdc. Over 100 of them just from brazil. Nats this morning, two Million People are flocking to the streets of rio for the start of carnival, where now, mosquitoes arent the only concern for spreading zika. Brazilian Health Authorities confirming thursday a man was infected with the virus after receiving multiple blood transfusions. But some doctors here in the us say they are more worried about sexual t