[Lnc-business] Maine Question 5 (Ranked Choice Voting)

Caryn Ann Harlos carynannharlos at gmail.com
Mon Oct 3 08:13:47 EDT 2016


May we have a link for RCV Maine to pass along to those who wish to
contribute!

On Monday, October 3, 2016, Caryn Ann Harlos <carynannharlos at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I will co sponsor
>
> On Monday, October 3, 2016, William Redpath <wredpath2 at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','wredpath2 at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> Dear Colleagues:  I am looking for co-sponsors for the following
>> resolution:
>>
>> "The Libertarian National Committee supports Question 5 in Maine on the
>> ballot on November 8, 2016."
>>
>> Information:  If Question 5 passes, Maine will use Ranked Choice Voting
>> in all elections starting on January 1, 2018, for Governor, State House,
>> State Senate, US House of Representatives and US Senate.
>>
>> Why I support Question 5 (and have made a personal donation to RCV
>> Maine):  RCV would, at the very least, do away with the "Wasted Vote
>> Syndrome" associated with third party and independent candidates.  This
>> would, at least, lead to more earned media and fewer debate exclusions.  I
>> think if RCV were being used for this Presidential election, Gary Johnson
>> and Bill Weld would have been included in all four debates.
>>
>> I ask my colleagues to co-sponsor this email ballot and to vote "Yes" on
>> it.
>>
>> Thanks, Bill Redpath
>>
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> --
> *In Liberty,*
> *Caryn Ann Harlos*
> Region 1 Representative, Libertarian National Committee (Alaska, Arizona,
> Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Washington) - Caryn.Ann.
> Harlos at LP.org <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','Caryn.Ann.Harlos at LP.org');>
> Communications Director, Libertarian Party of Colorado
> <http://www.lpcolorado.org>
> Colorado State Coordinator, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus
> <http://www.lpradicalcaucus.org>
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*In Liberty,*
*Caryn Ann Harlos*
Region 1 Representative, Libertarian National Committee (Alaska, Arizona,
Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Washington) - Caryn.Ann.
Harlos at LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos at LP.org>
Communications Director, Libertarian Party of Colorado
<http://www.lpcolorado.org>
Colorado State Coordinator, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus
<http://www.lpradicalcaucus.org>
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