Atlanta Journal-Constitution Notes TBAF's Attempt to Save Money With Instant Runoff Legislation

The following blog ran first at www.takeback.org:
Yesterday Take Back Action Fund, the sister organization to Take Back Our Republic, had it’s Instant RUnoff proposal mentioned in the AJC.
“The “instant runoff” proposal would require voters to rank candidates for office — first choice, second choice, thus eliminating the need for a second round of voting.
The Take Back Action Fund is pushing the change, and has launched a scaled-down website promoting the instant runoff as a way to drive up turnout, reduce election costs and reduce the “spoiler effect” of a third-party candidate forcing overtime. 
We’re also told an influential House GOP lawmaker is reviewing a draft of the proposed overhaul and could soon introduce the legislation. “
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