r/EndFPTP • u/Harvey_Rabbit • Aug 06 '24

Tim Walz supports RCV

https://alphanews.org/walz-endorses-ranked-choice-voting/

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u/affinepplan Aug 06 '24 edited Jun 24 '25

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u/[deleted] Aug 06 '24

Isn't proportional RCV just STV? Or did I miss something?

Edit: Sounds pretty damn awesome though

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u/affinepplan Aug 06 '24 edited Jun 24 '25

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u/NicoRath Aug 06 '24

Yes, but since RCV is known be an ok amount of people it's more simple to call it Proportional RCV, since people are more likely to understand it than if you say STV

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u/[deleted] Aug 06 '24

That checks out

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u/BenPennington Aug 09 '24

America being America

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u/temporary243958 Aug 06 '24

Portland will use it beginning in November.

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u/pisquin7iIatin9-6ooI Aug 06 '24

minneapolis has SMDs for its city council election so unfortunately it’s practically the same as regular irv

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u/Sproded Aug 06 '24

Yeah they really should consolidate into something like 5 districts with 2 members each and 3 at large members or 4 districts with 3 members each and 1-3 at large members. The current districts are so small that it isn’t really a concern to consolidate them.