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MERGER: The Organization that Brought Ranked Choice Voting and Ended SuperPACs in Maine Joins California’s Nonpartisan Primary Pioneers
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Electoral Reforms

MERGER: The Organization that Brought Ranked Choice Voting and Ended SuperPACs in Maine Joins California’s Nonpartisan Primary Pioneers

People holiding "Yes on 1" signs
Electoral Reforms

The Fahey Q&A: Kyle Bailey discusses Maine’s Question 1

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Electoral Reforms

We're taking ranked-choice voting national for presidential elections

Sign supporting reproductive rights ballot measure in Vermont
Money & Politics

​2023 ballot initiatives show value of policy polls for legislators

Alaska ranked-choice voting
Opinion

Ranked-choice voting was a winner on Election Day

Mary Peltola

Ranked-choice voting advocates have reasons to be thankful

Wisconsin voters 2022

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Nevada and 9 cities and counties to consider ranked-choice voting in November

​Kaitlin LaCasse collects petition signatures in Raymond, Maine.
Governance & Legislation

The Fahey Q&A with Kaitlin LaCasse, protecting Maine elections from big money and foreign interests

Rep. Nancy Mace
Governance & Legislation

Voters head to the polls in four states that are making it easier to cast ballots

Independent voters want to be heard. Is anybody listening?
Big Picture

Independent voters want to be heard. Is anybody listening?

Maine voters

Maine joins list of states with open primaries

Election workers face threats
Ethics & Leadership

As election workers face increased threats and intimidation, some states are trying to protect them

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Governance & Legislation

How the 'final four' states changed their election laws

"Vote Here" sign
Business & Democracy

Ranked-choice voting racks up more wins on Election Day

bipartisanship
Big Picture

These states show bipartisan election reform is possible

Maine statehouse
Governance & Legislation

Maine takes bipartisan step toward open primaries

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