Why are you interested in approval voting?

88 ballots

I want elections to be more representative of the electorate Leading

74 votes (84%)

84%

I want options outside the two-party system

68 votes (77%)

77%

I want to change the way politicians run for office

68 votes (77%)

77%

I want to disincentivize mongering fear and hate of each other.

65 votes (74%)

74%

I want new voices to be able to run for office

64 votes (73%)

73%

I want the support for all candidates to be captured in the final results

51 votes (58%)

58%

I want the candidates I support to win more elections

48 votes (55%)

55%

When electing multiple candidates to a board or committee Proportional Approval Voting ensures that no single voting group dominates the outcome, promoting fair representation and reflecting the diverse preferences of all voters. In scenarios where there are more seats than choices available and where each choice represents a party—this method can allow a popular party to be allocated multiple seats proportionally, mirroring the party’s share of overall support.

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