Comments on: Approval Voting

By: Mike Linksvayer

Mike Linksvayer — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:40:49 +0000

Make that 3 http://benlog.com/articles/2010/02/27/what-the-oscars-teach-us-about-voting/

By: . . . muttered the ogre » approval

. . . muttered the ogre » approval — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 08:23:42 +0000

[...] friend Mike Linksvayer links to some good info about voting methods. See in particular why the problem of [...]

By: Mike Linksvayer » Long tail of (electoral) politics

Mike Linksvayer » Long tail of (electoral) politics — Sun, 24 Sep 2006 00:00:14 +0000

[...] I wouldn’t expect it to. At a minimum you need something like approval voting or at the extreme delegable proxy voting. I’ve always found such reforms curious but distracting, as I don’t know what their impact on policy outcomes would be, and I suspect they’d be small. However given that voters are not outcome oriented I wonder if being able to make a closer to their ideal expression when oting would make voters happier, at least for time they are in the voting booth. [...]

By: . . . muttered the ogre » Almost Invented Here — again

. . . muttered the ogre » Almost Invented Here — again — Sun, 05 Jun 2005 07:40:52 +0000

[...] 217;t think it’s within the authority of Congress to require it – and thereby forbid approval voting which I like better still. No Comme [...]

By: Anton Sherwood

Anton Sherwood — Sat, 13 Nov 2004 07:35:04 +0000

Thanks for citing the San Francisco supes ballot; I was wondering what it looked like.