This concurrence position does NOT support any particular election method but rather supports the LWV goals for “an open, governmental system that is representative, accountable and responsive.”
The current and widespread degradation of basic courtesy and civility in public discourse undermines both citizens’ active participation in government as well as the League of Women Voters’ commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
LWV SLOCO incorporated language reflecting the value of civil discourse into our existing position(s) on government (see italics in summary, and highlighted wording at end).
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