Election consolidation: Fewer elections. Lower cost. Higher turnout
A Guide to Alaska’s August 16 Election
One ballot, two elections: The pick-one midterm primaries and the ranked choice special election for US House are on the same ballot.
A Berry Alaska-Style Election
Practice Alaska’s new election system—with the state’s iconic berries!
Why Alaska’s Top-Four Open Primaries Are Better Than Top-Two
Santa Claus is on the ballot, but that’s only one of the reasons.
All You Need to Know About Alaska’s 2022 Special Election
FAQs on the extra-special special election.
Portland Charter Commission Unanimously Advances Reform Proposals in Preliminary Vote
Voters could approve changes to the city’s elections and form of government this November.
Ditching Odd-Year Elections Would Give More Washingtonians a Say in Local Government
House Bill 1727 would do away with the elections that many voters forget.
How Community Groups Can Shape Alaska’s Success on Ranked Choice Voting
The state election division’s budget for educating voters is modest. Nonprofits, community councils, affinity groups, and even book clubs can help.
Proportional Representation Helps Candidates, Too
Tired of focusing on fundraising just to keep your campaign afloat? Voters aren’t the only ones who can benefit from fairer election systems.
When Elections Are Decided in the May Primary, Many Portlanders Don’t Have a voice in City Hall
Holding proportional races in November can change that.
Voters in Southwest Portland Neighborhoods Have More Influence on City Council Elections than Those East of 82nd Avenue
Voters in neighborhoods with more people of color are less likely to elect their preferred councilors.
