At 05:05 PM 8/15/2005, Simmons, Forest wrote:
Unsophisticated voters might have to rely on the advice of their favorite
candidate or some other trusted advisor when they don't have a strong
feeling for approval and disapproval.
So, in 1992, had the voting method been Approval, Ross Perot might
The approval strategy that maximizes voting power (thus minimizing the
probability of an approval voter's regret) in a close three way race is this:
First decide your preference order among the three major candidates, say A>B>C.
Of course you should approve A and leave C unapproved. Approve B
