RCWaltham

Ranked Choice Waltham (RCW) is a nonpartisan, volunteer-led community organization dedicated to voter education in Waltham, Massachusetts

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

Irvine Voters to Decide on Upgrading Elections with Ranked Choice Voting #RCV
https://t.co/iLBRomVCvh

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Acclaimed author and journalist David Daley is coming to Waltham - October 8. Waltham Government Center - Arthur J. Clark Building,
119 School St #RCV
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Ranked-choice voting could have overcome an invasion of “zombie votes” in Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor. #RCV
https://t.co/qKHryp9kl7

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

"There’s a way to save voters’ time and taxpayer money, improve voter turnout and deliver a more issues-focused primary that unites the party behind a majority nominee: instant-runoff voting, also known as ranked-choice voting.” #RCV
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Ranked choice voting might be an even easier way to improve turn-out #RCV
https://t.co/s19mzanjNs

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

Ranked Choice Voting can help improve voter turn-out, especially for primaries. Ward 6 Councilor Durkee called for funding turnout programs, including door-to-door outreach, and stressed councilors’ power to inform constituents about local issues.
https://t.co/aJC2HWnS0h

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

Ranked ballots are one of the wonders of modern representative democracy because they solve real democratic dilemmas that other methods can’t solve. #RCV
https://t.co/mlhYyZ7IPR

[Voter Choice Massachusetts @VoterChoiceMA]

Ranked Choice Voting does not appear overnight, it takes leaders advocating for a better democracy in front of our lawmakers to bring real change to our voting systems.

Here are photos from last year’s hearing on Ranked Choice Voting at the State House.

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

Rob Richie talked about the use of ranked choice voting in elections and the impact of "zombie votes" in primary races. #RCV
https://t.co/bxBQ1udzS7

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

"Ranked choice voting (RCV), in which voters rank candidates in order of preference, emerges as superior to the plurality or ‘pick one’ method used in most elections.”
#RCV
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[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

Only 25% of Washingtonians voted in Tuesday's election — deciding some of the biggest issues facing the state. Is there a way to fix it? #RCV
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Ranked choice voting solves the “zombie vote” problem. #RCV
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[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

"With 18 candidates for governor, I find I like five of them across party lines.
With ranked choice voting, I can vote for all five. I disagree with people who want to restrict my vote to only one candidate."
#RCV https://t.co/OMW5KQWZEj

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

August Newsletter: Join us at the Waltham Farmers' Market this Saturday, catch up on the latest ranked choice voting news, explore new blog posts, and enter our monthly challenge for a chance to win a $30 gift card. #RCV
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15 Reasons Why the Time Is Right for Ranked Choice Voting in Waltham
1. Waltham's elections already have the conditions where RCV works best.
2. Waltham can eliminate unnecessary preliminary elections.
Read more ->
https://t.co/coZ6BRaZou

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Mass voters will have the chance to scrap the state’s party primary system this November. But if so, should be paired with ranked choice voting to avoid the spoiler effect. #RCV
https://t.co/26nFVfIgbG

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

Last week council members voted 4-3 to place ranked choice voting on the ballot. Councilmember Treseder said the voting system would give residents a better voice to support their preferred candidate and would prevent the spoiler effect in elections #RCV
https://t.co/s4msrUxYfX

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

The #VoterChoiceAct will help more cities & states adopt #RankedChoiceVoting!
Ask Congress to support the Voter Choice Act today!
@FairVote or @FairVoteAction
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https://t.co/Ce8yVF2WEv

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

The antiquated American system of choosing a president via an electoral college is also one of the worst methods for choosing a national leader. #RankedChoiceVoting #RCV
https://t.co/BcOYS7HEJa

[RCWaltham @RCWaltham]

There's an important alternative to lots of runoff elections - Ranked Choice Voting. Without it, Sioux Falls had to run 4 runoff elections for mayor and city council seats. #RCV
https://t.co/vNOYjsnCQ9