We're a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to empowering people with voting methods that strengthen democracy—with an emphasis on approval voting.
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Imagine your ballot listed all the candidates for a given office, and next to each name, you had a simple checkbox. With Approval Voting, you can check off as many candidates as you "approve" of.
The candidate with the most "approvals" wins.
#votingreform #elections #democracy
Approval voting offers a fresh approach to redistricting. It's a method that would significantly reduce the incentive for partisan line-drawing and make elections more competitive. #ApprovalVoting #Redistricting #ElectionReform
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Seeking common ground? Implementing Approval Voting can cool down our heated politics by rewarding candidates who build broad consensus. Let's prioritize civility and decorum over partisan warfare. A calmer process leads to better policy. electionscience.org
As the democracy funding community figures out how to support multiple election reforms, we rely on the generous support of our donors. Please consider a recurring monthly gift as we push for fairer, more representative elections! electionscience.org/giving
Interested in bringing approval voting to your city? Join us online! discord.gg/KS6wRtBKQc
When you donate $100 to The Center for Election Science (CES), you aren’t just giving money to a nonprofit, you are funding a structural "software update" for American democracy. electionscience.org/giving
What we're reading; "When “Choose One” Isn’t Enough. Why some voters feel their ballot doesn’t capture what they believe"
open.substack.com/pub/akorky…
Its legislative session, our 2026 focus is of course advancing approval voting, supporting states voting rights act, legislation to understand the impacts voting reform has on voter participation, understanding and election outcomes. Support our work at electionscience.org/giving
