Submissions are now closed
Between May 25 and August 12, we received 44 public submissions providing information and opinion about electoral systems and electoral reform in the Yukon. You can read every submission below.
All submissions to the Special Committee on Electoral Reform in 2021-2023 have been made available to assembly members.
What we heard
Submissions in Full
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...
Neil Salvin
Most important is that more voters turn out on election day. Any system won't be representative unless everyone votes. I vote for the person in my riding that will best represent my values in the LA. I do not vote based on parties or leaders. That is not how the...
Dave Brekke
Please accept and consider this submission. Looking forward, Dave Brekke ********** File Upload (if any) will appear below *********************...
Russell Radwanski
I would like to advocate for the development of a system aimed at empowering citizens by facilitating their direct involvement in decision-making processes, thereby fostering a more participatory democracy. While acknowledging the inherent complexity of such an...
Michael Vernon
Test Submission ********** File Upload (if any) will appear below ********************* https://www.yukoncitizensassembly.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/From-Votes-to-Seats.pdf