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Accurate DemocracySite explaining Condorcet's method and proportional representation, and their use in public elections and meetings. Free software included.
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Ballotpaper.orgArgues against electronic voting and virtual elections, and in favor of paper ballots as a measure to prevent fraud and tyranny. Contains news links on a wide variety of issues.
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Caltech-MIT Voting Technology ProjectProject set up to evaluate the current state and reliability of U.S. voting systems, and to propose specific uniform requirements and guidelines for U.S. voting systems. Formed in December 2000 in response to the 2000 U.S. Presidential Election.
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Center for Voting and DemocracyOrganization that researches how voting systems affect participation, representation and governance. Advocates proportional representation systems for legislative elections, instant runoff voting for executive and judicial elections and public interest redistricting.
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Citizens for Approval Votinghttp://www.approvalvoting.com/ A nonprofit political organization advocating the Approval Voting system of elections.
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Condorcet.orgInformation on voting methods, centering around the "Ranked Pairs" single-winner election method. This site has an explanation of the method, along with a comprehensive comparison of methods, and software for pairwise voting tabulation.
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Election Methods WebsiteSite advocating Condorcet/pairwise voting methods. Includes detailed explanations of Condorcet methods.
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ElectoramaHome of the Election-methods mailing list. Discussion of single-winner election reform, the relative merits of different proportional representation systems, and the technical underpinnings of all election methods.
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International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES)A private, nonprofit organization established in 1987 to support electoral and other democratic institutions in emerging, evolving, and experienced democracies.
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The De Borda InstituteA Northern Ireland-based not-for-profit organisation which aims to promote the use of Borda voting and related voting procedures on all contentious questions of social choice.
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