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Ranked Choice Voting Team Consultants: Janette Davis Amanda Diehl Julia Eagles Katrina Mosser

Ranked Choice Voting in Minneapolis

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Presentation on the impact of Ranked Choice Voting on the 2013 municipal elections in Minneapolis, as part of the Common Grounds program at the University of Minnesota, on behalf of Fair Vote Minnesota.

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Ranked Choice Voting

Team Consultants: Janette Davis

Amanda Diehl Julia Eagles

Katrina Mosser

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More dialogue during campaigning

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Decreased attacks and negativity

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Berkeley, San Francisco, Oakland & San Leandro CA

Minneapolis & Saint Paul, MN

South Carolina

Takoma Park, MD

Louisiana

Memphis, TN

Arkansas

Springfield, IL

Portland, ME

Burlington, VT

Aspen & Telluride, CO

Santa Fe, NM

Pierce County, WA

Hendersonville, NC

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Ranked Choice Voting, also known as Instant Runoff Voting, is used in 15 cities, parties and countries around the world!

• Australia• Bosnia• Bougainville• Papua New Guinea• The Republic of Ireland• London• Wellington, New Zealand

• Malta

• Sri Lanka• Conservative Party in Canada • Progressive Conservative

Party of Alberta, Canada • Liberal Party of New Zealand • Hong Kong's Legislative

Council

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City of Minneapolis 2013 Municipal Election• Mayor• City Council• Park Board• Board of Estimate and

Taxation

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Campaign finance disclosure forms only kept for 5 years

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35 Mayoral candidates!

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Stephanie Woodru

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Cam Winton

Betsy Hodges

Bob Fine

Don Samuels

Mark Andrew

Jackie Cherry

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Dan Cohen$0

$50

$100

$150

$200

$250

$8 $15 $15 $15 $20 $26

$49

$200

Expense per first round vote

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13 Council Races

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Conclusions Baseline Data Inconclusive on spending

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Recommendations Keep records! Do not be

constrained by data Qualitative analysis Develop continuing

resource