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Anti-IRV group calls claims of Obama, DFL endorsement ‘evil’

By Paul Demko | 11.02.09 | 11:16 am

The knives are out in the battle over instant-runoff voting (IRV) in St. Paul. The No Bad Ballots Committee has filed a second complaint, alleging the voting system’s supporters are using “evil” campaign practices worthy of Karl Rove.

Advocacy group seeks to stop spread of Instant Runoff Voting

By Paul Demko | 10.06.09 | 4:10 pm

no-IRVThe No Bad Ballots Committee wants to thwart the adoption of Instant Runoff Voting (IRV) in St. Paul. The newly formed advocacy group argues that the system will confuse voters and result in the disenfranchisement of immigrants and…