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Below is a list of advocacy/activism organizations in the United States. For international organizations (in Canada, Mexico, and places other than North America), see Advocacy.

National

There are many organizations advocating for electoral reform in the United States. Among those:

Center for Election Science, The (electionmethods.org)- promotes Approval voting
Equal Vote Coalition (equal.vote) - promotes STAR voting
FairVote (fairvote.org) - promotes IRV, renamed to RCV between 2004 and 2013
Ranked Choice Voting Center (rankedchoicevoting.org) - also promotes IRV
Open Primaries

Regional

The taxonomy below divides each of the 50 states in the United States by the timezone of the capital city:

Eastern

Advocacy/United States/Eastern
- Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia

Central

Advocacy/United States/Central
- Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin

Mountain

see also: Mountain United States

Pacific

Advocacy/United States/Pacific
- California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington state

Other

States
- Alaska
- Hawaii
Regions and territories

History and current environment

FairVote has been advocating IRV and STV since 1992, and is currently the largest voting reform organization in the US. The Center for Election Science (CES) implemented its first Approval voting ballot measure in 2018. The Equal Vote Coalition narrowly lost a ballot measure for STAR voting in 2018, and is trying again in 2020.

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-==== United States ====
-:''parent: [[Activism]]''
+:''category: [[:Category:Advocacy]]''
+Below is a list of advocacy/activism organizations in the [[United States]].  For international organizations (in [[Advocacy/Canada|Canada]], [[Advocacy/Mexico|Mexico]], and places other than [[Advocacy/North America|North America]]), see [[Advocacy]].
-See [[:Category:Advocacy|Category:Advocacy]] for the list of national organizations.
+== National ==
-This taxonomy below divides each of the 50 states in the United States by the [[Wikipedia:Time in the United States|timezone of the capital city]]:
+There are many organizations advocating for electoral reform in the [[United States]].  Among those:
-*[[Activism/United States/Eastern]]
-**Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, [[Virginia]], Washington D.C., West Virginia
+* [[The Center for Election Science|Center for Election Science, The]] ([https://electionmethods.org electionmethods.org])- promotes [[Approval voting]]
-*[[Activism/United States/Central]]
+* [[Equal Vote Coalition]] ([https://www.equal.vote equal.vote]) - promotes [[STAR voting]]
-**Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, [[Missouri]], Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin
+* [[FairVote]] ([https://fairvote.org fairvote.org]) - promotes [[IRV]], renamed to [[RCV]] between 2004 and 2013
-*[[Activism/United States/Mountain]]
+* [[Ranked Choice Voting Center]] ([https://www.rankedchoicevoting.org/ rankedchoicevoting.org]) - also promotes [[IRV]]
-**Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
+* [https://www.openprimaries.org/ Open Primaries]
-*[[Activism/United States/Pacific]]
+== Regional ==
+The taxonomy below divides each of the 50 states in the United States by the [[Wikipedia:Time in the United States|timezone of the capital city]]:
+=== Eastern ===
+*[[Advocacy/United States/Eastern]]
+**[[Connecticut]], [[Delaware]], [[Florida]], [[Georgia]], [[Indiana]], [[Kentucky]], [[Maine]], [[Maryland]], [[Massachusetts]], [[Michigan]], [[New Hampshire]], [[New Jersey]], [[New York]], [[North Carolina]], [[Ohio]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[Rhode Island]], [[South Carolina]], [[Tennessee]], [[Vermont]], [[Virginia]], [[Washington D.C.]], [[West Virginia]]
+===Central ===
+*[[Advocacy/United States/Central]]
+**[[Alabama]], [[Arkansas]], [[Illinois]], [[Iowa]], [[Kansas]], [[Louisiana]], [[Minnesota]], [[Mississippi]], [[Missouri]], [[Nebraska]], [[North Dakota]], [[Oklahoma]], [[South Dakota]], [[Texas]], [[Wisconsin]]
+===Mountain ===
+<div id="Mountain_United_States"></div>
+:''see also: [[Mountain United States]]''
+*[[Arizona]]
+**[[Arizona#Advocacy]]
+*[[Colorado]]
+**[[Colorado#Advocacy]]
+*[[Idaho]]
+*[[Montana]]
+*[[New Mexico]]
+*[[Utah]]
+**[[Utah#Advocacy]]
+*[[Wyoming]]
+===Pacific ===
+*[[Advocacy/United States/Pacific]]
 **[[California]], [[Nevada]], [[Oregon]], [[Washington state]]
-*[[Alaska]] and [[Hawaii]]
+===Other ===
+*States
+**[[Alaska]]
+**[[Hawaii]]
+*Regions and territories
+**[[Washington D.C.|District of Columbia]]
+**[[Guam]]
+**[[Puerto Rico]]<br />
+==History and current environment==
+[[FairVote]] has been advocating [[IRV]] and [[STV]] since 1992, and is currently the largest voting reform organization in the US. [[The Center for Election Science]] (CES) implemented its first [[Approval voting]] ballot measure in 2018. The [[Equal Vote Coalition]] narrowly lost a ballot measure for [[STAR voting]] in 2018, and is trying again in 2020.
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+[[Category:Advocacy]]
+[[Category:United States]]
+[[Category:Regions]]