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Wait, are there actual states in the US that use weighted elections? I thought the whole point of the US's system is that (ideally) every citizen has as much sa
by chipperyman573 10y ago
Wait, are there actual states in the US that use weighted elections? I thought the whole point of the US's system is that (ideally) every citizen has as much say as anyone else.
- vilhelm_s 10y agoApparently California has a system (Proposition 218) where local government can impose certain property taxes, but such taxes have to be approved by a 2/3 majority of property owners, and the vote is weighted by the amount of property they own.