The Political Machines That for Decades Dominated Portland Elections Must Start From Scratch
Editorial: A shared goal toward a better city government
While proposals from two commissioners to alter the new form of government approved by voters last year were premature, Portlanders should recognize that building a better government may take adjustments and revisions to the original ballot measure, the editorial board writes.
Seven Elected Officials Pan Proposal to Alter Charter Reform Measure
Spirited City Council Discussion on Proposed Changes to Charter Reform Measure Resolves Little
Arlington reverses use of ranked-choice voting system for fall elections
The move brings the Northern Virginia suburb’s experiment with the increasingly popular voting system to a halt for now.
Ranked choice voting’s Big Adventure on November 8
RCV is on the ballot in a record 10 locations; and being used for elections in 12 other locations