Sue Greetham
Every ballot cast should count towards representation. Partisanship must be balanced with common sense. Opposition must translate into collaboration. ********** File Upload (if any) will appear below *********************
Yukoners working together on electoral reform at forefront of global movement: political scientist
Jonathan Rose says citizens rise to the occasion around the globe — now it’s the Yukon’s turn. Read Dana Hatherly’s story at Yukon-News.com.
Yukon’s electoral reform assembly distances itself from material calling for specific result
Yukon Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform chair says assembly materials won't call for specific outcome. Read Jim Elliot’s story at Yukon-News.com.
Randy Clarkson
I am against changes to the current electoral system except that the boundaries of ridings could be changed to more fairly represent the majority of Yukoners who live in or near Whitehorse. I am against your vision of proportional representation which I expect gets...
Yukon Party leader Currie Dixon
May 15 letter from Yukon Party leader, Currie Dixon, responding to the YCAER invitation to participate alongside other political party leaders to provide opening remarks to the Citizens' Assembly. Shared with permission. ********** File Upload (if any) will appear...
Statement on mailouts, polling by advocacy groups
WHITEHORSE, YT—Yukon Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform (YCAER) has received concerns from the public on mailouts and polling being conducted by groups advocating for specific outcomes. “The Citizens’ Assembly has not engaged any polling, nor have we sent...
Anita Nickerson
**UPDATED** Fair Vote Canada submission to the Yukon Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform. Includes systems for consideration with models and simulations for the Yukon and process recommendations. Updated June 12, 2024. ********** File Upload (if any) will appear...
Yukon Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform hosts learning sessions for the public
Queens university political scientist and guest speaker admires the process for giving members the "luxury of time." Read Stuart Bonell’s story at CHONFM.com.
CHON FM Interview with Jonathan Rose & Sara McPhee-Knowles
CHON FM spoke to Jonathan Rose and Sara McPhee-Knowles about the Citizens’ Assembly process and where it’s at halfway through - CHON FM News clip | Web Story
Murray Arsenault
I want to provide my support for the existing system. My support stems from a couple of bullets I want to highlight. >To call the existing system "first past the post", is a poor descriptor, and a targeted mischaracterization by its opponents. I prefer to...