Election Transparency Initiative
Recent News About Election Transparency Initiative
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Cuccinelli: Lawmakers 'should never allow a disastrous Ranked Choice Voting scheme to see the light of day'
The Virginia Senate recently considered Senate Bill 1380, which would legalize the Ranked Choice Voting (RCV). The bill was withdrawn due to logistical concerns from the Department of Elections, but others have concerns over what that would mean for Virginia's elections moving forward. RCV forces voters into making choices that may not accurately reflect majority consensus as nearly 60% of winners in RCV elections have not been decided by a majority vote.
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Virginia General Assembly OKs banning of 'Zuckerbucks' from elections; measure goes to governor
The Virginia General Assembly, with unanimous support from the state Senate, sent Gov. Glenn Youngkin legislation earlier this month that will ban the use of private funds to help underwrite the management of elections.
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Cuccinelli: Banning private money 'would raise confidence in the fairness and neutrality' of Virginia elections
The Virginia General Assembly is days away from sending Gov. Glenn Youngkin legislation that would ban private money in the administration of elections, according to analyst Ken Cuccinelli, national chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative and a former Virginia attorney general.