{"id":2234,"date":"2024-12-17T14:02:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T19:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/?p=2234"},"modified":"2024-12-17T14:02:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T19:02:45","slug":"ranked-voting-can-it-save-electoral-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/ranked-voting-can-it-save-electoral-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranked Voting: Can it Save Electoral Politics?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Advocates of a nationwide system of ranked voting claim it would it halt America\u2019s downward spiral into extremism, gridlock and cross-partisan hatred.\u00a0 They say it reduces the incentive to be divisive as a strategy, and rewards bridge-building and broad appeal instead of attack ads, culture wars and exciting the base.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can ranked-choice voting heal our poisoned politics?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/knowablemagazine.org\/content\/article\/society\/2021\/can-ranked-choice-voting-heal-our-poisoned-politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/knowablemagazine.org\/content\/article\/society\/2021\/can-ranked-choice-voting-heal-our-poisoned-politics<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Related Reading<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><script src=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/widgets.js\" data-type=\"book\" data-affiliate-id=\"102171\" data-sku=\"9780226724935\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advocates of a nationwide system of ranked voting claim it would it halt America\u2019s downward spiral into extremism, gridlock and cross-partisan hatred.\u00a0 They say it reduces the incentive to be divisive as a strategy, and rewards bridge-building and broad appeal instead of attack ads, culture wars and exciting the base. Can ranked-choice voting heal our&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/ranked-voting-can-it-save-electoral-politics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Ranked Voting: Can it Save Electoral Politics?&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-social-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2234"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2238,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions\/2238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}