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FairVote Illinois<p>fairvoteillinois.org/join 👈👈👈</p><p>Do you support ranked choice voting for Chicago? Visit our website to join our supporter list, register to volunteer, make a donation, and more to help the movement! 💜</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RCV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RCV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChicagoIllinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChicagoIllinois</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChicagoPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChicagoPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a></p>
FairVote Illinois<p>FairVote Illinois will be at the "Good Trouble Lives On" rally at Daley Plaza to raise awareness about local <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> efforts and collect sign-ups to support the cause. We’d love to have you join us! </p><p>RSVP to join here!: fairvoteillinois.org/goodtrouble_canvass_20250717</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a></p>
FairVote Illinois<p>New volunteers Adeleine and Alex joined us at the Naperville Farmer's Market today for canvassing! We're collecting signatures to put a ranked choice voting referendum on Naperville's ballot! Join us and help upgrade our democracy at FairVoteIllinois.org/Join !</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RCV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RCV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChicagoSuburbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChicagoSuburbs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Naperville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Naperville</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NapervilleIllinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NapervilleIllinois</span></a></p>
FairVote Illinois<p>Chicago: Are we really going to let *New York City* have a better democratic system than us?? </p><p>Let's upgrade our democracy with ranked choice voting! 💪 </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RCV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RCV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChicagoIllinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChicagoIllinois</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChicagoPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChicagoPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IllinoisPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IllinoisPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a></p>
FairVote Illinois<p>Ranked choice voting helps women run for office... and win! After New York City's first ever ranked choice voting elections, women held a majority in the City Council for the first time ever. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChicagoIllinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChicagoIllinois</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2233212/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2233212/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Contributor: How could ranked-choice voting reshape California politics? <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/america" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>america</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/candidate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>candidate</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DemocraticPrimary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticPrimary</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GeneralElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneralElection</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LosAngelesTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LosAngelesTimes</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewSystem</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkCity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NonpartisanPrimaryElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NonpartisanPrimaryElection</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/party" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>party</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PartyAffiliation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PartyAffiliation</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/people" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>people</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/state" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>state</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UsaPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UsaPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a></p>
🧿🪬🍄🌈🎮💻🚲🥓🎃💀🏴🛻🇺🇸<p>If <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> wanted to appeal to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/leftists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftists</span></a>, they'd talk about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EndCitizensUnited" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EndCitizensUnited</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UniversalHealthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalHealthcare</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UniversalBasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalBasicIncome</span></a>, but they don't want to talk about any of those things because they aren't profitable for Corporations. That is a FACT!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CitizensUnited" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CitizensUnited</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UBI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>liberal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bernieWouldHaveWon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bernieWouldHaveWon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BernieSanders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BernieSanders</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialism</span></a></p>
william.maggos<p>Perhaps Elon's 3rd party will break <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> and drive more support for <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a>.</p>
BlueDot🇺🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://zeroes.ca/@dedicto" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>dedicto</span></a></span> I'm all for a hostile takeover of the <a href="https://left-tusk.com/tags/Democratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democratic</span></a> Party by democratic socialists.</p><p>And then we need a national minimum standard of <a href="https://left-tusk.com/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> so minor parties can participate without being spoilers.</p>
william.maggos<p>The problem with political parties and primaries:</p><p>“The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.” — James Madison, Federalist 47, 1788</p><p>We need FFV <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> everywhere.</p>
FairVote Illinois<p>rankedvote.co 👈👈👈 Use ranked choice voting with your friends and family!</p><p>NOT a sponsored video, we just think it's a cool tool to learn about RCV 💜</p><p>Btw, did you know that we're trying to bring RCV to elections in IL? RCV gives voters more power and more choice and allows you to vote your true preference without fear of "wasting your vote" or "spoiling the election." Join us at FairVoteIllinois.org/join or click the 🔗 in bio! </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RCV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RCV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tools</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/funwebsites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>funwebsites</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/websites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>websites</span></a></p>
FairVote Illinois<p>Ranked choice voting would save Chicago taxpayers TENS OF MILLIONS of $ while giving voters more choices and more power. We're working with the city council to introduce legislation to let us vote on whether to adopt RCV. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RCV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RCV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Illinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Illinois</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IllinoisPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IllinoisPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChicagoIllinois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChicagoIllinois</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChicagoPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChicagoPolitics</span></a></p>
william.maggos<p>Elected Dems often even endorse before primaries. And when the more conservative candidate wins the primary, they usually loudly demand that every lefty support them in the general. But now we have elected Dems refusing to back <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/ZohranMamdani" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZohranMamdani</span></a> after he won the Dem primary.</p><p>You can excuse this by saying it's just about trying to win, but then their understanding of winning would presume they know better than the rest of us. That's not democracy. It's paternalism.</p><p>FFV <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> FTW!</p>
william.maggos<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://noauthority.social/@takash" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>takash</span></a></span> </p><p>lots of lefties feel that way re Bernie but almost none of them see Trump as the best alternative. they often don't vote or vote green etc but they basically all agree on trying to pass <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> to give someone like Bernie an option around the party primary control mechanism.</p>
Mx. Kit O'Connell — Hire me!<p>Austin voters approved ranked choice voting in 2021, but it probably violates state <a href="https://federate.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> so it can't be implemented here. <a href="https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/austins-toyed-with-ranked-choice-for-years-why-the-system-recently-used-in-nyc-hasnt-been-used-here/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kxan.com/news/your-local-elect</span><span class="invisible">ion-hq/austins-toyed-with-ranked-choice-for-years-why-the-system-recently-used-in-nyc-hasnt-been-used-here/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://federate.social/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/Austin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Austin</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a></p>
PeachMcD<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@politico" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>politico</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@politico/politics-u9ikh4qkz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>politics-politico</span></a></span> </p><p>It means <a href="https://union.place/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> is scary af for <a href="https://union.place/tags/VichyDemocrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VichyDemocrats</span></a> who will do anything to keep their <a href="https://union.place/tags/Corporate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corporate</span></a> sponsors happy &amp; hire PIOs to spin it as a win for working people </p><p><a href="https://union.place/tags/BloombergDems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BloombergDems</span></a> who have lost elections they could've won to placate <a href="https://union.place/tags/Clintonista" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Clintonista</span></a> donors</p><p>Time for a new direction <br><a href="https://union.place/tags/Berniecrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Berniecrats</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/DemocraticSocialists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticSocialists</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/AOC2028" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AOC2028</span></a></p>
Dave Rahardja<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> fixes so much of what ails US democracy. Getting rid of the Spoiler Effect is a HUGE DEAL. <a href="https://infosec.exchange/@tinker/114746292947427234" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">infosec.exchange/@tinker/11474</span><span class="invisible">6292947427234</span></a></p>
PeachMcD<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@QasimRashid" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>QasimRashid</span></a></span> </p><p>Big reason why <a href="https://union.place/tags/CorporateDemocrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CorporateDemocrats</span></a> hate <a href="https://union.place/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a></p><p>Let's get that EVERYWHERE!<br>Oust the <a href="https://union.place/tags/VichyDemocrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VichyDemocrats</span></a></p>
william.maggos<p>Well this is awesome. <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NYC</span></a> <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/ZohranMamdani" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZohranMamdani</span></a> <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a></p>
william.maggos<p>Hopefully the NYC mayor race increases support for <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a>, but I don't think the way they do it is great. I'd rather have FFV RCV like they do in Alaska. Kill the overwhelming influencing of political parties.<br><a href="https://time.com/6112318/american-democracy-final-five-voting/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">time.com/6112318/american-demo</span><span class="invisible">cracy-final-five-voting/</span></a></p>
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