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Seek voter turnout, not voter burnout
Jake McGoldrick, The Examiner Jul 25, 2006 3:00 AM (1246 days ago)SAN FRANCISCO With Congress’ overwhelming passage to renew the 1965 Voting Rights Act and President Bush’s likely approval, the federal government has affirmed that a democracy is only as strong as its commitment to its voting rights. Locally, the implementation of ranked-choice voting and public financing ensures that each person’s vote counts despite the influence of monied interests. In the same spirit of democracy, I have proposed a charter amendment to increase voter participation.
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