First, I don't believe that Condorcet wv has a serious strategy problem.
We've often discussed the defensive truncation strategy. Here's how I often
word it: The only way you can steal the election from other voters is if
they were trying to help you. Doesn't that make you proud of yourself?
Sorry, my summary of strategy enhancements for Condorcet wv wasn't complete,
because I left our some of the other 2-balloting enhancements.
RMDD is a 2-balloting enhancement. There are others too.
I've suggested that, if there's a circular tie in which each tie-member is
majority-beaten by
Back when there was a push to get an IRV initiative on the Oregon ballot I
sat in on some of the FairVoteOregon meetings, including the one in which
the final wording of the initiative and the wording of the voter
information pamphlet entry were being hashed out.
All the rhetoric was repetition
Dear election methods fans,
In some cases it may be interesting to engage in a collective budget
setting process, where everyone controls an equal share of a government
budget, and is able to allocate that money to the project of their choice.
Choices of different projects should
On May 26, 2004, at 9:57 AM, Chris Benham wrote:
Regarding Ballot Styles, what is the difference between
Rated and Range Rated ?
I forget what someone else called it here, but the short short version
is that when Rating a candidate on the ballot, you can represent your
uncertainty