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/RCV in SC.
IRV Presidential Primary PollsGet your votes in now to vote for your favorite candidates! October Republican Primary Poll We have discontinued the Democratic Poll because there are now only two candidates running. Share, SHARE, SHARE the Republican poll! The more South Carolinians who vote in it the better! This poll will close at the end of October and we'll be launching a new one every month until the primaries are over. This is a fantastic way to educate our fellow South Carolinians about instant runoff voting (aka ranked choice voting). Share, SHARE, SHARE!!!
Better Ballot SC EventsQuarterly Board Meeting: Oct 19, 6pm. Join us at our quarterly board meeting where we'll discuss regular business. If you would like to contribute, please email us at [email protected]. Canvassing at SC PrideFest: Oct 21, 11am. Join us for canvassing at South Carolina PrideFest in Columbia. We'll bring the clipboards and pens, you bring the enthusiasm and smiles! We'll be speaking to festival attendees about the benefits of instant runoff voting. Scripts will be provided. Statewide Strategy Call: Oct 25, 7pm. Join us to recap the quarter and discuss the future. We have lots coming up. RSVP today. We're going *hybrid* again! We'll be at Swamp Rabbit Brewery in Travelers Rest!
Have you heard what's happening in Charleston and N. Charleston? The Charleston mayoral election has 6 candidates and will likely go to a runoff. The North Charleston mayoral election has 10 candidates and the winner will almost certainly have significantly less than 50% of the vote. This is a great opportunity to talk up instant runoff voting and we're mobilizing. Stay tuned for more interesting events around these elections. If you would like to learn more, email us at [email protected] News in Instant Runoff VotingVrigin Islands GOP using IRV for the Presidential Primary: Townhall Memphis Mayor Elected with Just 28% of the vote. The City Needs IRV (a cautionary tale that we may see again in North Charleston come November: FairVote New Ranked Choice Voting Poll Examines The Republican Presidential Field After Second Debate: FairVote CCSD students ask Board of Trustees to stop bringing politics to the classroom. And they want instant runoff voting: ABCNews4
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Better Ballot Bulletin: October 15, 2023
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