Simmons, Forest wrote: >It seems to me that if there is a majority winner, then she should at least >have a chance of winning. What if we chose by random ballot from among all of >the candidates that have a majority beat path to the Range winner (with a >final approval vote to ratify this choice)? > > > > > > Why not just "automate" that and with one trip to the polls elect the winner of the pairwise comparison between the Range winner and a randomly chosen candidate with a beatpath to the Range winner, to make a pretty terrible method (but still better than Range) with a strong random element?
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