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The quote argues that ranked choice voting is easy to use and gives voters more influence. It also says the system encourages candidates to appeal to a wider range of people instead of relying only on a loyal core of supporters.
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Originally said in English.
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About Dean Phillips
American politician and businessman
Dean Phillips is an American politician and businessman. Born in 1969, he served as the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 3rd congressional district from 2019 to 2025 and was a Democratic presidential candidate. Before entering politics, Phillips worked in the food and beverage industry. He was president and CEO of his family's Phillips Distilling Company, and also co-owned Talenti Gelato, Belvedere Vodka, and the Twin Cities coffeehouse chain Penny's.
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