Meredith Sumpter
@MeredithSumpter
Grateful citizen. Main street believer. Making democracy work. Mom of 4 (you should try it sometime) & married to Ryan.
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https://www.inclusivecapitalism.com/ 11-09-2014 15:22:29
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With ranked choice voting, elected officials can actually get things done. FairVote President Meredith Sumpter breaks it down.
Watch the full conversation here: youtube.com/watch?v=-UnC7V…
More momentum for #RankedChoiceVoting . RCV promotes a more functional government, and the #VoterChoiceAct will make it even easier for cities and states to adopt it.
What we can do to get more participation, more confidence back in the system. Thank you Senator Joe Manchin on #RankedChoiceVoting and open primaries.
A simple fix of an election design flaw can get America moving forward again. The irrepressible Andrew Yang🧢⬆️🇺🇸 on #RankedChoiceVoting
Thank you U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D.. #RankedChoiceVoting gets elected leaders working on behalf of their constituents, with the American people empowered to vote for those who get things done.
With #RankedChoiceVoting in our presidential elections, neither major party would have to worry about 3rd-party candidates playing 'spoiler.' Voters would get more choices & a representative, majority winner.
'I'm going to suggest that what's going wrong with American politics is born of poor and perverse incentives that are related to a design flaw. This design flaw can happily be addressed' with #RankedChoiceVoting . - Andrew Yang🧢⬆️🇺🇸 at TED Talks
Now is the time to talk about better presidential primaries in 2028, starting with #RankedChoiceVoting . RCV would let voters winnow the field, instead of early polls and big donors. Great to co-author this The Fulcrum op-ed with @DebtheOtis. thefulcrum.us/electoral-refo…
#RankedChoiceVoting is taking off because it works. It enables our political leaders to act on the interests of all their constituents. Voters like it and want more of it. Check this out!
Thank you Andrew Yang🧢⬆️🇺🇸, for your leadership in advancing better elections for government to deliver for Americans 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 There is no more important work! 🙏 💫 🗳️ 🇺🇸
Truly a remarkable pair working for better government 🤩 Rob Richie + Cynthia Richie Terrell
74% of Americans think our democracy is getting weaker, according to a new American Bar Association poll.
“One reform that could help, Danielle Allen said, was adopted in Alaska”: #RankedChoiceVoting along with open primaries.
abajournal.com/web/article/ne…
Aren't DC's elected officials elected by a majority of DC voters? 'No, they're not.'
Comm'r Lisa D T Rice #MaskUp Make All Votes Count DC explains to @gupolitics students why the District needs #RankedChoiceVoting .
Curious who supports #RankedChoiceVoting ? Check out our list of elected officials & thought leaders 👇 fairvote.org/our-reforms/ra…
Utah Democrats and Republicans continue to use #RankedChoiceVoting in nominating conventions. Party leaders and activists alike see the power of RCV to nominate stronger candidates. fairvote.org/utah-democrats…
Runoff elections are expensive, take up taxpayer time, and almost always see a huge plummet in turnout.
#RankedChoiceVoting picks widely-supported winners without those drawbacks. fairvote.org/alabama-primar…