by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Jul 27, 2022 | Constitutional Convention 2022
Welcome to the third day of the 2022 Constitutional Convention! Yesterday, for the first time in many years, delegates cleared the 15% threshold of votes needed to bring two constitutional amendments out of committee for debate: Reject Tiers and Retiree Eligibility...
by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Jul 26, 2022 | Constitutional Convention 2022
Welcome to the second day of the 2022 Constitutional Convention! If you’re a delegate, alternate, guest, or just following along from home, find out important information that you need to know Convention in UAWD’s Monday bulletin below—and help us spread the word....
by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Jul 25, 2022 | Administration Caucus, Constitutional Convention 2022, Direct Elections
UAWD supports ranked choice voting—also known as “instant run-off voting”—because it’s the best and most democratic way to vote. We all agree that there should be a run-off election. But instead of waiting months for another run-off election in March...
by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Jul 25, 2022 | Constitutional Convention 2022
Welcome to the first day of the 2022 Constitutional Convention! If you’re a delegate, alternate, guest, or just following along from home, find out important information that you need to know Convention in UAWD’s Monday bulletin below—and help us spread the word....
by Vail Kohnert-Yount | Jul 24, 2022 | Constitutional Convention 2022
Delegates, have you read the Convention Rules in your packet? These are special rules that apply solely to Convention, going well beyond Roberts Rules. In the past, they have been undemocratic, arbitrary, and designed to limit debate. The International Convention is...