[EM] Implied ranked choice method

2004-08-31 Thread Rob Brown
One of the biggest problems with ranked choice voting (whether it be tabulated by a condorcet method or IRV or whatever) is that ballots can be rather complex and it would presumably be expensive to implement as well as to educate people on how to vote (true, interfaces like this one I did

Re: [EM] Implied ranked choice method

2004-08-31 Thread Eric Gorr
At 8:50 PM + 8/31/04, Rob Brown wrote: Instead of the voters having to rank candidates, they just vote like they do today, for a single candidate. But each candidate would provide the list of second choice candidates. So if I vote for Nader, I am automatically voting for a ranked choice