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RCV Clips

Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center

Join the Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center for our monthly podcast, where we cover ranked choice voting election administration topics ranging from drafting legislation to election certification. We"ll have brief interviews with team members of the Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center, election administrators who have run RCV elections, and more, to tell us about the resources available through the RCVRC and best practices learned from running RCV elections.

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00:22:02

Testifying on Ranked Choice Voting

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2019/02/27

Like all pieces of legislation, ranked choice voting legislation goes through committee hearings where policymakers hear testimony from experts, activists, and members of the public. In this episode, George Gilbert, Karen Brinson Bell, and Chris Hughes discuss what it's like to testify about ranked choice voting in front of those committees. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h2RuCPfDSSifTuJvxGx00edEl6ZJDG6E/view?usp=sharing Resources mentioned in this episode: - Karen Brinson

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00:22:46

Drafting Effective Ranked Choice Voting Legislation

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2019/01/31

Dave O'Brien, Staff Attorney at FairVote, joins Chris Hughes to talk about drafting effective ranked choice voting legislation. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yz1SSzWF5LGIEoOlU6wHbgoEFe9wRliQ/view?usp=sharing Resources mentioned in this episode: Colorado's RCV Regulations: https://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/rule_making/CurrentRules/8CCR1505-1/Rule26.pdf

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00:25:05

The Politics of RCV Implementation

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2018/12/19

Steven John Mulroy, University of Memphis law professor and ranked choice voting activist in Memphis, takes Chris Hughes through the last 10years of trials and tribulations for RCV in Memphis. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yTdJ1wGRCOJDfYteQBuqAjFtRyHk-i8t/view?usp=sharing Resources mentioned in this episode: - RCV in Memphis - Commercial Appeal story:

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00:21:37

Serving Military and Overseas Voters with RCV

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2018/11/20

Isaac Cramer, Absentee Coordinator for the Charleston County Board of Elections, talks with Karen Brinson Bell about how Charleston County uses RCV ballots to enfranchise their military and overseas voters. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16zUGR5YvGObEbdpaR2TWSa7tFzFt0Iru/view?usp=sharing Resources mentioned in this episode: - 2006 South Carolina RCV Ballot: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OyB8coQonUFXnumve4iBLt74UdVHqnlm/view?usp=sharing - South Carolina RCV for UOCAVA Law:

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00:21:06

Securing Ranked Choice Voting Elections

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2018/10/30

Karen Brinson Bell, George Gilbert, and Chris Hughes talk about how to secure RCV elections using post-election audits. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_M9Xj-IrRxsWT2FdVN8pYh_wn3wk9jtt/view?usp=sharing Resources mentioned in this episode include: - Auditing RCV webinar - RCVRC: https://www.rcvresources.org/auditing-ranked-choice-voting - Post-Election Audits & RCV white paper - RCVRC: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14-LclKRn2B9rkvFLxY8Q2wyU7B0cOA5_/view?usp=sharing -

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00:25:37

Voter-Focused RCV in Minneapolis

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2018/09/27

Casey Carl, City Clerk of Minneapolis, tells us about ranked choice voting in his city: how ballots get counted, how voters learn about their elections, and what Minneapolis is doing next with RCV. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lPNFhzNDbcKRFLbUbEirerNlqMMoKKB5/view?usp=sharing Resources mentioned in this episode: - Minneapolis, MN election website: http://vote.minneapolismn.gov - Minneapolis, MN RCV page: https://vote.minneapolismn.gov/ranked-choice-voting

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00:14:50

Back to Ranked Choice Voting Basics

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2018/08/24

In this episode of RCV Clips, Karen Brinson Bell and Connie Schmidt get back to basics: covering why RCV is used, where it’s used, how voters mark their ballots, how voters learn about RCV, and how RCV gets counted. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/17TyEbBs1aVWzCtwpPtUiXFrGkBUKzcl3/view?usp=sharing Visuals always help, so here are some example ballots, example voter education, and illustrations of how single-winner RCV gets counted. - 2009 Minneapolis, MN RCV Sample Ballot:

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00:15:39

Maine's Statewide RCV Election at the Local Level

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2018/07/27

Kathy Montejo, City Clerk of Lewiston, Maine, sits down with Karen Brinson Bell to discuss how local election administrators prepared for Maine's statewide RCV election in June. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Trvj7aeDl3e18X29LHGPNDoRLJSimlAy/view?usp=sharing Resources mentioned in this episode: - Lewiston's video on How to Mark a Ballot Using RCV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HPD37tMbgU - Lewiston's How RCV Works flyer:

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00:15:32

The History of Ranked Choice Voting

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2018/06/29

Chris Hughes and Morgan Chance talk about how ranked choice voting was used in the early 20th century and what that can tell us about ranked choice voting today. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xCGlfzvjVDKzS8bfiLQhLuYPXvY4HuUf/view?usp=sharing Resources discussed in the episode: - Jack Santucci's Blog on IBM RCV Voting Machines: https://fruitsandvotes.wordpress.com/2018/06/21/early-stv-voting-equipment/ - RCVRC History of RCV in the U.S. Webinar:

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00:17:57

Designing Ranked Choice Voting for Voters

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2018/05/24

Whitney Quesenbery of the Center for Civic Design talks to us about CCD's work on ranked choice voting usability: designing RCV election materials for the everyday voter. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AW667NkB87ZQc8Qbepm50nzK-bgqgZzT/view?usp=sharing Resources mentioned in this episode: - RCV Usability Reports and Materials: https://www.rcvresources.org/reports - 2018 Symposium Recordings: https://www.rcvresources.org/2018-symposium - Center for Civic Design:

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00:19:49

The Utah RCV Municipal Pilot Project

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2018/04/25

Karen Brinson Bell and State Representative Marc Roberts of Utah discuss the ranked choice voting pilot project bill that passed there in March. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sGtKPygaC6h8YETXvweb9ba4-Ct2vo2a/view?usp=sharing Resources discussed in this episode: - FairVote's coverage of the Utah Bill: http://www.fairvote.org/empowering_utah_cities_to_fight_spoilers_with_ranked_choice_voting - HB0035 Bill Text: https://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/HB0035.html - Utah

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00:16:02

Voter Education in Santa Fe

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2018/03/21

Join Karen Brinson Bell in a conversation with Maria Perez, of FairVote New Mexico, about voter education efforts for Santa Fe's inaugural RCV election held on March 6th. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XoyZt-yUmHJJxdpO7oTm9baESLibpIq8/view?usp=sharing Resources mentioned in this episode: - City of Santa Fe's RCV website: https://web.archive.org/web/20211102224109/https://www.votedifferentsantafe.com - City of Santa Fe's March 6th Election website:

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00:09:23

Multi-Winner Ranked Choice Voting

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2018/02/26

In this episode, we cover the basics of multi-winner ranked choice voting with excerpts from our February 2018 webinar. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1e037b3f2qKkOewVnNNBoaELVLYsHNfml/view?usp=sharing To watch the full webinar, check out: https://www.rcvresources.org/understanding-multi-winner-ranked-choice-voting Additional resources on multi-winner RCV: - Cambridge's 70-year history of RCV - FairVote: https://fairvote.app.box.com/v/fair-rep-cambridge-effects - Political

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00:13:01

Budgeting for RCV

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2018/01/22

In this episode, Morgan Chance and Gary Bartlett discuss building a budget for ranked choice voting elections. Episode transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AaQkwPviT47GyPuMW4jmmetiM0suX6u8/view?usp=sharing Resources mentioned in this episode: - Model Implementation Plan: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15PX7RA1LQNLCM2pWVyOc0G3ZovadpWmq/view?usp=sharing - Requests for Proposal: https://www.rcvresources.org/blog-post/sample-rfpsrfis-voting-equipment - Center for Civic Design RCV Usability

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00:10:07

Universal RCV Tabulator

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2017/12/19

In this episode, Chris Hughes and George Gilbert talk about the Universal RCV Tabulator. The Universal RCV Tabulator is software that can tabulate ranked choice voting elections. The software is in its prototype stage now. As its development continues, it will be able to take voting data from any major voting system used in elections today to calculate RCV elections. It is being developed for Maine's 2018 RCV Primaries right now, and more RCV counting rules will be added once the Maine rules are

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00:04:26

The RCV Model Implementation Plan

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2017/11/27

On the inaugural episode of RCV Clips, Morgan Chance and Karen Brinson Bell talk about the Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center's "Model RCV Implementation Plan." The Model Implementation Plan is a broad map of the start-to-finish process of ranked choice voting, from the introduction of legislation to approve this voting method to the certification of election results. The plan is a living document with hyperlinks and web resources. It will be continually updated as additional best practices and

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00:00:55

Welcome to RCV Clips

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2017/11/21

Welcome to RCV Clips, the Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center's podcast. This monthly podcast will cover ranked choice voting election administration topics ranging from drafting legislation to election certification. We'll have brief interviews with team members of the Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center, election administrators who have run RCV elections, and more to tell us about the resources available through the RCVRC and best practices learned through running RCV elections. Episode

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