• US Elections 2018: Democrats take House, Republicans keep Senate,
    529 replies, posted
It basically is a blue tsunami though, this is the most favorable electoral map ever given to one party, and the GOP got blown out and isn't going to make the gains in the senate we thought a few days ago.
https://twitter.com/EsotericCD/status/1060223912720715776 https://twitter.com/EsotericCD/status/1060236845202763776 https://twitter.com/EsotericCD/status/1060237103966183425
Even the Senate has changed slightly, on election night it was thought to be headed for 54-46 but continued counting has likely swung Arizona to the Dems. Only one seat, but one seat made the difference between Obamacare living or dying in the last Senate so it could matter bigly
https://www.pressherald.com/2018/11/09/maines-2nd-district-ranked-choice-vote-tally-begins/ Here we go, the state's first statewide second round under Ranked-Choice/Instant-Runoff voting.
we need more of this.
RCV means more people get elected that actually had most people want them to be elected, it's anathema to politicians.
it also means that 3rd parties have some breathing room because its no longer C or B and A
And also same time while several pages ago (and showing this again one last time), A city of Fargo has adopted a new voting that never used in political jurisdiction either named Approval voting that can let you selected candidate from least to greatest and most candidate have most 'likest' are elected. https://kfgo.com/news/articles/2018/nov/07/fargo-to-become-first-city-in-us-to-use-approval-voting/
I just remembered Paul Ryan was the future once RIP
https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/1061296656526860289
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/11/11/arizona-senate-race-mcsally-sinema-983481 Oh yea, that their also in Arizona senate race aftermath that they also have recount in works.
https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/1064195705303113728 https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/1064202106922520577
Sorry, you need to Log In to post a reply to this thread.