Tag: cumulative_voting
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Vote No on Orange County Districting Referendum
Thank you Orange County League of Women Voters for sponsoring tonight’s forum. There were 15-20 folks in the audience this evening, including former BOCC candidate Artie Franklin, current BOCC candidate Jamie Daniel and Superior Court District 15B candidate Chuck Anderson. Fright-night, referendum style, came a day late as Moses Carey pretty much reprized his earlier […]
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Nov. 1st: Carey, CitizenWill and the 2006 Redistricting Referendum in Hillsborough
I’m once again on the hot seat tomorrow as pro-referendum Orange County Commissioner Moses Carey (and legions of staffers) try to counter my pro-democracy arguments against local election redistricting 😉 Seriously, if folks walk away understanding how this redistricting actually diminishes “small d†democracy, distorts voter-power, potentially overweights rural influence and that other, better, alternatives […]