We now have a video transcript of the September 15 forum at the College of Marin, "Bring Democracy Home".
September 7, 2007 -- The September 5 Novato Advance includes this article about a Novato resident who wants the city to switch from a council elected at large to one elected from districts.
District proponent Gary Scheppke argues that the current system results in too many council members from one part of town and too few from another part of town. He may well be right, but there's a much better solution to this problem.
Marin Ranked Voting is a nonpartisan group of Marin County, California, residents working to make government more representative of all citizens. We promote better methods of choosing public officials in which voters can rank candidates in order of preference.