#voting-system

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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

60 years later, Voting Rights Act protections for minority voters face new threats

Otis Wilson successfully sued St. Francisville for racial discrimination, leading to a new voting system that allowed for Black representation.
fromMedium
1 month ago

Building a Multi-Election Ballot Smart Contract on the Blockchain with Solidity

Data structures for voter, proposal, and election are defined to manage a decentralized voting application.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ministers propose voting changes for mayoral elections in English devolution bill

Ministers are changing the voting system for mayoral elections, moving to a preferential system to ensure candidates have broader support rather than first-past-the-post.
UK politics
SF politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Garcia: East Side - Do the right thing for fair election reform - San Jose Spotlight

The East Side Union High School District is transitioning to a vote-by-trustee area election process to comply with the California Voting Rights Act.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

How is the Ballon d'Or winner decided?

The Ballon d'Or is awarded annually to the best football player, determined by a dual voting process primarily involving journalists.
#eurovision
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Spruiking, fake tradies and corflute stoushes: how to understand the Australian election

Voters hate rorts, and politicians love to accuse each other of rorting. Election rorts are when the parties distribute taxpayer dollars unfairly to boost their chances of winning votes.
US Elections
#ranked-choice-voting
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Op-ed: Santa Clara County residents favor ranked choice voting - San Jose Spotlight

Santa Clara County voters want ranked choice voting implemented, which has proven successful in other California cities.
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