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Presentation on Proportional Representation
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Date:
Wednesday, August 10, 2005
Time:
6:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
Mitch Smith
Location Details:
Peter’s Café, 10 El Camino at Millbrae Ave, Millbrae, 94030
What: Green Talk with the Green Party of San Mateo County on Re-districting and Proportional Representation. “What Arnold Doesn’t Know About Democracy Can Hurt You.”
Who: Steve Chessin, President of Californians for Electoral Reform, will dis-cuss methods for choosing representatives that are different from the ones commonly in use in the US.
Speaker Bio: Steve Chessin joined Californians for Electoral Reform (CfER) when it was founded in 1993. CfER is a membership organization that does education and advocacy work around Instant Runoff Voting (IRV) and forms of proportional representation. Steve was elected to the CfER Board in 1995 and has served as President or Co-President since 1999. He was the prime mover of Santa Clara County's November 1998 Measure F charter amendment, which will allow the County to use Instant Runoff Voting in county elections once the technology is available.
Cost: FREE. Public is invited
*****This event is wheelchair accessible*****
Who: Steve Chessin, President of Californians for Electoral Reform, will dis-cuss methods for choosing representatives that are different from the ones commonly in use in the US.
Speaker Bio: Steve Chessin joined Californians for Electoral Reform (CfER) when it was founded in 1993. CfER is a membership organization that does education and advocacy work around Instant Runoff Voting (IRV) and forms of proportional representation. Steve was elected to the CfER Board in 1995 and has served as President or Co-President since 1999. He was the prime mover of Santa Clara County's November 1998 Measure F charter amendment, which will allow the County to use Instant Runoff Voting in county elections once the technology is available.
Cost: FREE. Public is invited
*****This event is wheelchair accessible*****
Added to the calendar on Tue, Aug 9, 2005 2:02PM
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