STAR Voting

Oakridge voters rejected a new rating-based election system. In initial returns, 54% of voters opposed the proposal.

This November, voters in Oakridge will decide whether to temporarily adopt a rating-based voting system for city elections.

Eugene voters have rejected a proposal for a new rating-based election system.

This May, Eugene voters will decide whether to become the first city in the world to elect political candidates through a scorecard. The proposal is called STAR Voting, and it would apply to races for Mayor, City Council and EWEB, starting in 2026.

In this forum, you’ll hear from a proponent of STAR Voting, as well as from the local League of Women Voters president, who will provide an overview of several additional voting reform efforts, including “Ranked Choice Voting” (RCV), which will be on the statewide ballot in November.

A proposal to bring rating-based voting to Eugene has qualified for the ballot next May.

This month, petitioners will begin collecting signatures to overhaul election rules in the city of Eugene. The initiative would allow voters to rate multiple candidates instead of choosing just one.

Lane County voters will soon be asked to decide the outcome on STAR voting Measure 20-290. The initiative proposes a change in the voting method for…

On the November ballot, Lane County voters will be asked to decide whether or not to institute a new voting method, called STAR voting, for non-partisan…

Recorded On: June 1st, 2018Air Date: June 4th, 2018Score the candidates, Then an Automatic Runoff, that’s the essence of a Lane County initiative petition…