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You'd think midterms would be a great time to get your name out there and run high profile candidates to win House districts led by charlatans...

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I used to mention AV a lot, but STAR is my preference now. Of course, any improvement to the voting system makes it easier to further improve the voting system (which is why improvements are against the interest of either of the main two parties - they will not help)

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Democrats have shown a willingness to work on it. If you look at Wiki's map of ranked choice states, the ones that fully or partially adopted it are mostly blue states. The ones that banned it are almost all red states.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

That's pleasing news. Thanks for disabusing me of some unwarranted pessimism