cumulative voting

Example Sentences

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And cumulative voting already exists at the county level.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2025

Fortunately, there’s a readily available solution to address this: Congress could also enact what’s known as cumulative voting.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2025

She insisted that her positions had been taken out of context, and she noted that cumulative voting was already used in communities around the country.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2022

This week’s election is the first in which cumulative voting has been used in New York State since at least the beginning of the 20th century, according to Fair Vote, a voting-rights advocacy group.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2010

They should be elected, consequently, from comparatively large districts, or, if possible, by the electorate of the whole state under some system of cumulative voting.

From The Promise of American Life by Croly, Herbert David