How to Entice People to Vote
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Turn it into a lottery:
Voters weren't keen about another, more quirky Arizona measure: They defeated a proposal that would have awarded $1 million to a randomly selected voter in each general election.
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Perhaps they could add to the competition: you're only in the running to win if you vote for the winning candidate. Oh the laughs.
Posted by: Dr Nic | November 9, 2006 07:29 PM
Well NIC, I think that would encourage the two party system we have now.
I would suggest instant runoff voting, so you can vote your conscience first whilst knowing your vote will count even if your 'lone gun candidate' fails.
Posted by: DavidM | November 11, 2006 12:38 AM
Nic,
Perhaps we can go one step further and have "Please Vote Other Side" printed at the bottom on both sides of the ballot papers ;-)
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November 14, 2006 07:43 AM