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Ranked-Choice Voting Makes a Joke of Alaska Politics | #alaska | #politics
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Wasilla, Alaska Advocates of ranked-choice voting say it elevates centrist candidates, keeps campaigns positive, and promotes debate of important issues. That isn’t how it’s going in Alaska. The Last Frontier is in the middle of an experiment that has confused voters, popularized fringe candidates and could lead to unrepresentative outcomes. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & […]
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Alabama
Guest Commentary: What to Expect – 4 More Years of Ivey | Commentaries | #elections | #alabama
Among a crowded field of challengers, incumbent Gov. Kay Ivey coasted to victory in the recent Republican primary election. She will face either Yolanda Flowers or Malika Sanders-Fortier in the November general election. However, it is almost certain that Ivey will be sworn in to a full second term as governor in January. What does […]
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Teachers Unions Spend Big on GOP State Lawmakers | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Ten Republican-led states have passed universal school choice since 2021, yet much of the South is lagging. There’s a simple explanation: Many Republican lawmakers are teachers-union allies and likely need to be defeated in primary elections for school choice to pass. Republicans against school choice have largely couched their opposition by asserting that rural areas […]
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