Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams Down with the Electoral College, Voting Alternatives Rise Up
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Aug 15, 2024 Cynthia Richie Terrell, Executive Director of RepresentWomen and co-founder of FairVote, joins the conversation to tackle the Electoral College's inequities. She discusses how ranked choice voting could transform voter engagement and empowerment. The duo highlights the historical context of voting rights while analyzing how reforms in other countries can serve as models. They also explore how these changes may uplift marginalized voices and cater to the growing number of independent voters, making the democratic process more inclusive.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Empowering Civic Engagement
04:08 • 14min
Reforming Electoral Choices
17:52 • 4min
Reforming the Electoral Landscape
21:49 • 11min
Empowering Independent Voters Through Electoral Reform
32:58 • 4min
Empowering Voter Choices: Ranked Choice Voting and Reforms
36:40 • 12min
Empowering Civic Engagement in Elections
48:19 • 4min