“NZ adopted a German-style system that lets people cast 2 ballots: 1 for a local member of Parliament and 1 for a party. Ardern was in high school when the 1st election under the new system produced what would become a trend: gains for smaller parties, and a coalition government
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We're doing something even better here in the US. https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/future-perfect/2018/11/15/18092206/midterm-elections-vote-fargo-approval-voting-ranked-choice …
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NZ Citizen reporting in. Not directly electing your chief executive is certainly interesting (Westminster system). What makes NZ unique is the house makeup. I talk a bit about this issue, and NZ MMP specifically, here:https://mobile.twitter.com/JHeatherbell/status/1186672743380484096 …
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