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Our Shared Republic

Making the case, in an honest and thorough way, for a critically needed change to the system of government in the United States: To replace winner-take-all elections with proportional ranked choice voting.

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Introduction to Our Shared Republic

Part one:

The problems with
winner-take-all

  1. Lack of competitive elections
  2. Severe polarization
  3. Unfair representation
  4. Underrepresentation of communities of color
  5. Lack of gender balance

Part TWO:

Proportional ranked choice
voting explained

  1. Proportional representation in general
  2. Proportional ranked choice voting for the House

Part THREE:

The benefits of proportional
ranked-choice voting

  1. Universally competitive elections
  2. Fair representation for all
  3. Multi-racial representation
  4. Gender balance
  5. Better governance

Our Shared Republic is an independent project, funded by FairVote, with the goal of making the intellectual case for proportional ranked choice voting in the United States.

All products of Our Shared Republic are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Anyone may modify and reproduce content from this website, provided they provide attribution to Our Shared Republic.
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