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Date of Study (month/year) |
October 2001 |
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Name of Submitting League |
LWV of California |
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Title of Study
(limit 80 characters) |
LMW California Election Systems Study 1999-2001 |
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Summary of Study
(limit 500 characters) |
Delegates at the May 1999 LWVC Convention approved a study of Election Systems, pending funding. The scope and focus of the study, as agreed to by the State League board, were
Scope: A study of voting systems for electing legislative bodies and executive officers at both the state and local levels.
Focus: A comparison and evaluation of different voting systems including plurality/majority, semi-proportional and proportional systems that have been used both in the United States and around the world. |
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League Contact Email Address |
lwvc@lwvc.org |
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Contact Person(s) |
LWVC Program Director |
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Contact Phone(s) |
916-442-7215 |
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Contact Email Address(es) |
program@lwvc.org |
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If linked documents: URL(s) of study, position or related documents |
http://ca.lwv.org/study/election-systems-0 | |
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