I’ve made a mistake on Ranked Choice Voting
Readers here know I am not a fan of Ranked Choice Voting in Irvine. I’m still not, but I see the headline drew you in. […]
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Daisy Chains Fields Festival Exposes Irvine’s Great Concert Experiment from Live Nation to “Air Supply…Sort Of”
There was a time when Irvine had a chance to become Southern California’s premier outdoor concert destination. Instead, it appears the city decided […]
Court Orders Surf City to Use RCV
For years, Huntington Beach’s conservative majority has insisted that the city’s at-large election system was just fine. Now a Superior Court judge has ruled […]
If Ranked Choice Voting Is Just Like Everyday Life, Then Why Can’t Voters Choose It?
Tonight, the Irvine City Council will hear from a well-organized effort from Democrats of Greater Irvine to call for the city to change the way […]
Irvine Police offer guidelines for Monday’s World Cup USMNT Practice Monday June 8
A thoughtful reminder from the Irvine Police Department on Monday’s USMNT soccer practice at the Great Park in Irvine: We’re excited to welcome fans to […]
Adding Rank Choice Voting? Cha-Ching…It’s Going to Cost Us: and an Update from OC ROV
Before I get to the gist of this post, of the three Irvine City Council members who want to move Irvine to Ranked Choice Voting […]
For Irvine City Council, Leadership Needed and Hard Choices Ahead
For years, former Irvine City Manager Oliver Chi was praised as the polished technocrat who could keep Irvine running like a luxury electric vehicle: quiet, […]
Ranked Choice Hypocrisy: Irvine Politicians Preach Democracy While Avoiding a Public Vote
For those who might not know, I still hold an elected position in Irvine. I’m on my Homeowner’s Association Board. This is my second time […]
Irvine City Council asking to add Ranked Choice Voting for City Elections — It’s a Bad Idea
Three members of the Irvine City Council are asking the city manager to begin discussions about adding Ranked Choice Voting to the city charter for […]