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Mark Twain choosing to be an Independent Voter

The Voters Nobody Is Talking About, And Why They Could Break Both Parties

October 23, 2026

In states across the country, a quiet political majority has emerged. Neither party's establishment wants to acknowledge them. But they may be the most consequential force in American politics today.

Sean Cotter
AOC and Mamdani trying to explain election results

How Secure the Democratic Party's Future

June 30, 2026

The WSJ highlights how the passion within the Democratic Party base is moving to the left. It misses the real story, how the moderates are being more and more isolated by both parties.

Sean Cotter
President Trump talking about California's primary system.

Trump Called California's Elections Crooked. He's Wrong About Why.

June 19, 2026

Trump Called California's Elections Crooked. He does have a point, but not for the reason why.

Sean Cotter
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Mark Twian pondering election reform

Why California's Top Two Primary System Fails Democracy

May 1, 2026

California's Top Two primary system was pitched as a way to make democratic progress, but it's actually making partisan polarization worse. There are better ways to run elections.

Sean Cotter
Mark Twain in period attire skeptically examining an upward-trending economic chart, representing critical scrutiny of misleading prosperity statistics

Retirement: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics

April 25, 2026

American Enterprise Institute claim that upper middle class tripled is disingenuous a best. It definitely ignores the reality that most Americans are living.

Sean Cotter
Robot building a redbrick wall at a construction site.

AI Charm Offensive and the Job Displacement Reality Check

April 14, 2026

AI companies are selling us a dream: shorter work weeks, more leisure time, prosperity for all. Why would a business spend millions on AI to do the same work with fewer people, then keep everyone on the payroll working shorter hours?

Sean Cotter
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Cabbagetown Chomp and Stomp Petition Drive

November 7, 2026
Nov
07
November 7, 2026
In Person

Join us to gather signatures to bring Ranked Choice Voting to GA

https://www.betterballotgeorgia.org/cabbagetown_chomp_and_stomp_petition_drive_2026
Saturday
,
12:00 PM ET
Cabbagetown Park
detaıls
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Ask Me Anything! Ranked Choice Voting Open House

November 10, 2026
Nov
10
November 10, 2026
Online

Hear about the people working together to tackle the real challenges our communities face - and how you can be an active part of it.

https://rankthevote.nationbuilder.com/rank_the_vote_rcv_ama_20261110
Tuesday
,
5:00 PM ET
detaıls
Planning

Petition Drive Check-in Meeting

November 12, 2026
Nov
12
November 12, 2026
Online

A weekly check in to plan for upcoming petition drives.

https://www.betterballotgeorgia.org/canvass_check_in_meeting_20261112
Thursday
,
7:00 PM ET
detaıls
Information Sharing

Letter to the Editor Training

November 17, 2026
Nov
17
November 17, 2026
Online

Join other RCV enthusiasts in crafting letters for your local newspapers and online media outlets. We will start by discussing best practices and strategies, and answer any questions you may have about the process.

https://www.betterballotnc.org/lte_training
Tuesday
,
8:00 PM ET
detaıls
Planning

Petition Drive Check-in Meeting

November 19, 2026
Nov
19
November 19, 2026
Online

A weekly check in to plan for upcoming petition drives.

https://www.betterballotgeorgia.org/canvass_check_in_meeting_20261119
Thursday
,
7:00 PM ET
detaıls
Information Sharing

Unite NY Statewide Meeting

November 19, 2026
Nov
19
November 19, 2026
Online

Join Unite NY for our statewide meeting as we bring organizers, partners, and supporters together to strengthen our collective work for a more representative and responsive democracy in New York.

https://www.uniteny.org/events/unite-ny-statewide-meeting-111926/
Thursday
,
7:00 PM ET
detaıls
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