The local chapter of the League of Women Voters and a number of other groups are sponsoring a forum on ranked choice voting at 7:00 p.m. on Thurs., Mar. 20, in the UPS Student Center.[1] -- Rob Richie of Executive Director of FairVote, Rebecca Brauhn, a Pierce County Elections Specialist, and Kelly Haughton of Citizens for a Better Ballot will speak and answer questions. -- "We will also have an opportunity to learn about the National Popular Vote as well as other legislation regarding elections," according to Susan Eidenschink of the League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County....
1. [From Susan Eidenschink, League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County] League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County, FairVote, Citizens for a Better Ballot, and the Social Justice Team (Tahoma Unitarian Universalist Congregation) present A FORUM ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING Thursday, March 20th
7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
University of Puget Sound Student Center -- Room 101
Between 14th and 15th Streets and Alder Street and Lawrence Street Parking is off Alder Street on the south side of the Student Center http://www.ups.edu/campusmap.xml Presenters Rob Richie -– Executive Director of FairVote
Rebecca Brauhn -- Pierce County Elections Specialist
Kelly Haughton -– Citizens for a Better Ballot Pierce County will use Ranked Choice Voting for the first time in county Elections in November 2008. This is a great opportunity to find out more about Ranked Choice Voting and to ask questions of the experts. We will also have an opportunity to learn about the National Popular Vote as well as other legislation regarding elections. Refreshments will be served. League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County
702 Broadway, Suite 105, Tacoma, WA 98402
253-272-1495 tacomalwv3@lwvt-pc.org www.lwvt-pc.org Funded by the League of Women Voters of Washington Education Fund
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