Hosted on MSN

Break the 51% ceiling: How approval voting can unite America

As long as politicians can win elections by only appealing to 51% of the public, our country will remain divided. Polls show that a supermajority of Americans agree on sensible middle-ground positions ...
Yahoo

North Dakota governor signs bill doing away with Fargo's unusual voting system

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's governor signed a bill Wednesday to prohibit the unusual voting system used by his state's largest city. Fargo adopted approval voting via ballot initiative in ...
inforum

Fargo won’t challenge state’s ban on approval voting, mayor says

FARGO — The lone city in North Dakota to use an alternative voting system, Fargo was unique in being affected by a law legislators passed last month that banned approval and ranked-choice voting.
inforum

North Dakota House passes ban on ranked choice, approval voting

BISMARCK — The North Dakota House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday, Feb. 18, that would ban ranked choice and approval voting in the state — potentially resetting methods currently used in ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: A third party could work in America — but it would take one major change

To the editor: Columnist Jonah Goldberg’s story on Elon Musk’s proposed new America Party doesn’t mention what, in principle, would be the best way to add a meaningful nationwide third party: We ...