Posadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to electoralism@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 days agoWet bulb temps on cop/mob island. God has given Zohran the Mandate of Heaven.hexbear.netimagemessage-square40linkfedilinkarrow-up1111arrow-down10
arrow-up1111arrow-down1imageWet bulb temps on cop/mob island. God has given Zohran the Mandate of Heaven.hexbear.netPosadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to electoralism@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square40linkfedilink
minus-squareDragonBallZinn [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·5 days agoSo…they’re doing a protest vote? Yeah, NYC has ranked choice but knowing libs they would probably rank Sliwa over Mamdani. “A vote for Cuomo’s third party is a vote for Sliwa!”
minus-squareChump [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 days agoExtreme power play to vote for only one candidate when you have RCV
minus-squareCTHlurker [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 days agoI thought that NYC only had ranked choice for primaries? And the actual election was just “guy who has the most votes”
minus-squareDragonBallZinn [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 days agoAh, I could be mistaken. So yeah, we would probably see “the progressive case for Curtis Sliwa” articles all over.
So…they’re doing a protest vote? Yeah, NYC has ranked choice but knowing libs they would probably rank Sliwa over Mamdani.
“A vote for Cuomo’s third party is a vote for Sliwa!”
Extreme power play to vote for only one candidate when you have RCV
I thought that NYC only had ranked choice for primaries? And the actual election was just “guy who has the most votes”
Ah, I could be mistaken. So yeah, we would probably see “the progressive case for Curtis Sliwa” articles all over.