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SC Presidential Primary poll shows how instant runoff voting (ranked choice voting) works Try it! You’ll like it!

July 31, 2023 Here’s your chance to use ranked choice voting (instant runoff voting) in a Presidential candidates poll. Better Ballot SC and the SC Small Business Chamber of Commerce have launched a monthly, unscientific poll for both the Republican and Democratic primary. The poll lets you rank candidates in each party’s primary according to […]

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ACTION ALERT!! Need signatures by this Friday

June 21, 2023 Fed up with Congress failing to address worker shortage crisis? There is a short-term fix Give states the control over immigration visas   Urgent action is needed to address workforce shortages affecting businesses of all sizes and sectors across our nation. Add your name to this letter of employers urging the Biden

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Has ranked choice voting been successful in municipal elections?

May 30, 2023 Utah County, first in that state to use RCV, has answers  ASBN’s Business for Democracy June 7th, 3PM ET, Webinar  Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsdOuprjkrGNwEkbrD1qeJfJyfq61HSEdV American Sustainable Business Network’s Business for Democracy webinars have covered numerous issues on ranked choice voting including its use in Congressional elections. We have made the business case for ranked

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Ranked Choice Voting is good for women candidates

May 21, 2023 Women remain underrepresented at every level of government – making up less than a third of elected officials in the United States. On Thursday May 25 at 2:00 pm ET, please join FairVote for a special webinar to discuss how Women Win with Ranked Choice Voting, featuring: Johana Bencomo, Las Cruces (NM) City Councilor

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The “unwinding” of Medicaid continuous coverage

Watch webinar to see how it might impact your business Medicaid unwinding 5.9.23.mp4 We all know that employees with health insurance are healthier and more productive. Are any of your employees about to lose Medicaid coverage due to federal changes? Whether your business offers group health insurance or not, employees losing Medicaid coverage means they

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Employees on Medicaid might be losing coverage. What is the responsibility of the employer?

Webinar: May 9th at 3PM Register for free: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItdeqvqzMuGdN80W5qXVoty1jwHLf5m_yc If any of your employees are about to lose Medicaid coverage that was made available due to the COVID-19 public health emergency that ended in April, you need to pay attention. If you have employer-sponsored health insurance, you have an obligation under federal law: “Under federal

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SC Small Business Chamber leads ASBN’s Business for Democracy May 3rd Webinar

        April 25, 2023 Our May 3rd, 3PM ET, ASBN Business for Democracy working group webinar led by SC Small Business Chamber president/CEO Frank Knapp will feature the Campaign Manager and Chief of Staff for Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK). Anton McParland has hands-on experience with ranked choice voting, how it works, and

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Save taxpayer money by eliminating runoff elections

April 10, 2023 Promote less negative campaigns and functioning government Sign to Support The SC Small Business Chamber is supporting House Bill 4022, a bi-partisan bill that will give municipalities another option for conducing elections that will save them (meaning you the taxpayer) money.  The SC Municipal Association is also supporting the bill. House Bill

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Eliminate Up To 100% of Monthly Credit Card Processing Fees

3/13/23 Are you tired of paying BIG processing fees every month to your credit card processing company? There is a solution. Our SC-based payment processor can help you eliminate up to 100% of those monthly processing fees securely and reliably. The South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce encourages you to learn more about our

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