[Pnp-wg] Test For Consensus on NOTA and No Candidate

Charlie oldbogus@ris.net
Mon, 16 May 2005 14:25:23 -0600


At a convention, NC and NOTA would be the same. NOTA defaults to NC if it wins.

I agree NC should be a [bad] choice.

Charlie Green
GPCO

Gary wrote:
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> Here's another one:
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> Some swing states, such as FL, showed significant support for No Candidate. While I personally disagree with this philosophy, to fairly and accurately represent the membership, No Candidate should be on any GPUS ballot. The leadership can, of course, express its desire to run a full out campaign, and encourage members to help select a good candidate rather than sit out the election.
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> Same with NOTA. 
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> Neither of these issues should arise if we have good candidates, and a well informed membership. We need to respect other opinions, however, and I don't see how we can leave NOTA and No Candidate OFF of any ballot.
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> Thanks,
> 
> Gary
> FL 
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