Better Ballot Bulletin: July 15, 2022

Welcome to the Better Ballot Bulletin. Here you will find important updates in the world of instant runoff voting and events to attend that help spread the word of IRV in SC.

News in Instant Runoff Voting

Ballot Measures across the country gain momentum! Check out their progress: FairVote Action.

In South Carolina, we have to go through our representatives. Interested in talking to yours? Contact us at [email protected] to learn more.

NYC Gave a Thumbs Up to IRV: Times Union

Check out how the Canadian Conservative Party picks its leaders. Spoiler: They use IRV. Toronto Star

Fewest Votes Wins: 56 Statewide and Congressional Primaries Won With Less Than 50% of the Vote: FairVote

Better Ballot SC Events

Quarterly Statewide Call: THIS MONTH!! Wednesday July 27 @ 7pm. Join us to get the latest updates and discussion on upcoming events and strategy. We'll be meeting via Zoom. Register here.

Weekly Work Jam and Welcome: These free form Zoom sessions are all about getting work done. Roll up your sleeves to learn a new skill or contribute with what your best at. Wednesdays: July 20 and Aug 3.

Curious what we'll be working on? Check out our Slack (click here to join) or Facebook beforehand.

Phone Banking with Better Ballot SC: July 26 and Aug 9 at 6pm. Time to hit the phones! We have supporters and we need too mobilize them. Join us biweekly.

National Pitch Training: Join IRV fans from across the country to learn from the experts how to talk to people about this great policy! July 28. and Aug 4.

Canvassing at the Soda City Market: Aug 13, 10am. Join us for canvassing at the Soda City Market in Columbia. We'll bring the clipboards and pens, you bring the enthusiasm and smiles!

Want to be more connected? Join our Slack channel!

Are you looking for a flyer to hang up at your local community board? Or maybe something to handout to people? Check out our Printables!

We have an easy way to get involved! Sign our petition! Show your support of instant runoff voting by signing and sharing. Remember to share it to your social media!

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Did you know that there are Better Ballot SC Facebook groups for your county? Join yours today to help build the movement in your backyard

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