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Weigh in on your preferred candidates for President September poll is live

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September 7, 2023 Let the media know your preferences for President by taking our September ranked choice voting poll (also called instant runoff voting). Our August poll results were covered by the South Carolina press (here, here and here). The monthly rolling presidential poll, sponsored by the SC Small Business Chamber of Commerce and Better […]

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Nikki Haley emerges as frontrunner in South Carolina GOP ranked-choice presidential primary poll

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WCIV (Charleston) WPDE (Florence) The Clinton Chronicle September 5, 2023 by Ian Kayanja CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The August results of a rolling Republican presidential primary poll found former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley as the consensus majority leader on the 15-candidate ranked choice voting ballot. The South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce

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The first Republican Presidential debate tonight. Vote your preferences.

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August 23, 2023 If you watch it, take our Republican Presidential poll and weigh in on your preferred candidates. The SC Small Business Chamber of Commerce and Better Ballot SC launched a rolling, monthly Presidential Primary poll this month using instant runoff voting (ranked choice voting). We will be announcing the results for this monthly

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Monthly Presidential Primary Poll Launched. Public to learn about instant runoff voting (ranked choice voting)

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For Immediate Release July 31, 2023 Contact: Nicole Sanchez, 803-881-6027 Frank Knapp, 803-600-6874 Clint Eisenhauer, 843-822-1194 A coalition of South Carolina organizations led by Better Ballot SC has launched an instant runoff voting poll (also known as ranked choice voting) for both Republican and Democratic Presidential Primaries. The South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce

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One state legislature moves to democratize elections. South Carolina can do the same with municipal elections

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Press Release June 26, 2023 Columbia, SC—Democratizing elections is on the agenda in Oregon.  Yesterday was the first time a state legislature has passed a bill that will give voters the chance to require both primary and general elections for state and federal offices to use ranked choice voting (RCV).  Maine and Alaska use RCV

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Has ranked choice voting been successful in municipal elections?

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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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Save taxpayer money by eliminating runoff elections

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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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