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Opinion/Paolino: Non-partisan elections would better reflect the will of the people
Joseph R. Paolino Jr.
Joseph R. Paolino Jr. served as mayor of Providence from 1984-1991 and was director of the Rhode Island Department of Economic Development from 1991-1994. He is currently managing partner at Paolino Properties.
Our country is built upon the notion that the people are able to choose their leaders through a majority opinion voiced at the ballot box. However, this concept has become more and more uncommon throughout our democracy, from local city council races all the way up to federal elections and the result is that people are being elected who have barely grabbed a third of all votes tallied.
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