Supporters say the RCV system discourages negative campaigning and increases civility and coalition building because candidates must appeal to a broader group of voters and not just their natural base of supporters. Under the RCV system, a candidate who receives a simple majority  50 percent plus one vote  wins the election outright. He was formerly NAACP regional director.  A gathering of about 50 business owners and their supporters inside an Orchard Park gym shut down by Covid-19 restrictions turned into a confrontation with Erie County authorities. This is the wrong environment to be upending a known, reliable system  although imperfect  with an unknown, untested and consequently unreliable system, Foy said.
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