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Hey #WashingtonState voters, we have one more day to get the #RankedChoiceVoting bill out of committee in the state legislature. Please take a moment to call the Legislative Hotline at (800) 562-6000 and register your support for the Washington VOICES Act, HB 1448!

Here's a link to the bill: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1448&Year=2025

And here is FairVote Washington's one-pager: https://fairvotewa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/FairVote-WA_Washington-VOICES-Act_012225.pdf

#FairVote #FairVoteWA #wapoli #waleg #RCV

Nice coverage of the Whatcom County chapter of FairVote Washington in the local university paper, The Western Front:

"Post-election gathering sparks hope for democracy in Bellingham: FairVote WA provides a space for discussion on ranked-choice voting and electoral reform"

https://www.thefrontonline.com/article/2024/11/drinks-with-democracy-dreamers

#FairVote #FairVoteWA #BellinghamWA #WhatcomCounty #RankedChoiceVoting #WWU

Now that ballots are arriving in Washington State, please check out the FairVote Washington candidate endorsements, especially for the very important Whatcom County Charter Review Commission: https://fairvotewa.org/candidate-recognition-2024/

#WhatcomCounty #WashingtonState #wapoli #waelex #FairVote #FairVoteWashington #FairVoteWA #RankedChoiceVoting #BellinghamWA

Very cool that this documentary about #RankedChoiceVoting called "Majority Rules" will be screened this weekend at the Pickford Film Center here in #BellinghamWA

https://www.mobilize.us/fairvotewa/event/662438/?ms=20240820MajorityRulesBhamI

#ElectoralReform #RCV #DocumentaryFilm #FairVote #FairVoteWashington #FairVoteWA

Hey Washington State residents: the "Washington VOICES Act", HB 2250, has a hearing in the legislature in less than a week! We need you to sign in "pro" in favor of this bill to show your support to the State Government Committee. Please do it before January 24! It's quick and easy:

https://app.leg.wa.gov/csi/Testifier/Add?chamber=House&mId=31747&aId=157226&caId=23529&tId=3&ms=20240118SignInPro&utm_campaign=20240118signinpro&utm_medium=email&utm_source=everyaction&emci=881bf250-55b6-ee11-bea1-0022482237da&emdi=03697a1d-5bb6-ee11-bea1-0022482237da&ceid=885644

#FairVote #FairVoteWA #FairVoteWashington #RankedChoiceVoting #ElectoralReform #WALeg #WashingtonState

Great new article from the Sightline Institute about #RankedChoiceVoting and the
WA Legislature #waleg this session.

The new #RCV bill (HB 2250 - The Washington VOICES Act) has been introduced and addresses some new developments in the state.

Read more here

https://www.sightline.org/2024/01/09/with-ranked-choice-voting-coming-to-washington-state-its-time-to-coordinate-rollout

#FairVoteWashington #FairVoteWA

Hey #BellinghamWA and #Whatcom folks! Join us at the #FairVoteWA happy hour at Stones Throw Brewery in Fairhaven tonight (Thursday Sep 28) at 5:45pm! Learn about #RankedChoiceVoting with our friendly local activists! https://www.mobilize.us/fairvotewa/event/583327/ #FairVote #RCV #WhatcomCounty #PNW