http://www.newamerica.net/taxonomy/term/663 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.newamerica.net/publications/articles/2006/a_solution_for_too_many_elections_in_san_diego <div class="teaser-content"> <p>The conviction of Congressman Randy &quot;Duke&quot; Cunningham over serious ethics violations has left a bad taste in many voters&#39; mouths. Now taxpayers are about to waste scarce tax dollars on an election to fill the vacancy. </p> <p>Because none of the 18 candidates in April&#39;s special election received more than 50 percent of the votes cast, North County voters must trudge to the polls a second time for a June 6 runoff election to determine the winner -- who will serve less than six months.</p> <p>San Diegans are tired of elections. By November, voters will have endured 10&hellip; <a href="/publications/articles/2006/a_solution_for_too_many_elections_in_san_diego">more</a></div><!-- /.teaser-content --> Lynne Serpe North County Times Political Reform Program Political Reform Instant Runoff Sat, 03 Jun 2006 16:20:02 -0400 Articles 3735 at http://www.newamerica.net