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Line 2: << [[Pacific United States]] '''Seattle Approves''' is a 501(c)(4) organization founded in 2020 to bring [[approval voting]] to the city of Seattle. . The group was supports "Initiative 134" (also known as "Prop 1A1a"). As of 2022, it is the most active approval-voting activism group in [[Washington state]]. By 2022, the organization had received $208,000 of its $462,000 operating budget from [[Center for Election Science]].<ref>https://www.axios.com/local/seattle/2022/07/07/seattles-approval-voting-initiative-explained</ref> == Initiative 134 == Line 10: As proposed in Initiative 134, there would be an open primary with candidates from all parties and independent candidates on a single ballot. Votes could choose however many candidates they choose approve of. The top two candidates receiving the most votes would advance to the general election. == Prop 1A1a == {{main\|Seattle Prop 1a and Prop 1b}} Before Initiative 134 was put on the ballot to be approved by voters, the Seattle City Council added another option for voters to consider. * Prop 1A1a — Implement Initiative 134 (approval voting) as described above. * Prop 1B1b — this proposition calls for the same offices (mayor, city attorney, council members) to be selected by [[ranked-choice voting]] in the primary election, advancing the top two candidates in the ranked-choice election to the general election. == Links ==▼ * '''Website''': https://seattleapproves.org▼ * '''Facebook''':▼ ▲== Links == ** https://www.facebook.com/seattleapproves▼ ▲* '''Website''': https://seattleapproves.org ** https://www.facebook.com/groups/641903813085623/▼ ▲* '''Facebook''': ▲ https://www.facebook.com/seattleapproves ▲ https://www.facebook.com/groups/641903813085623/ === References ===▼ <references/>▼ ▲=== References === ▲<references /> [[Category:Advocacy]] Line 32 ⟶ 31: [[Category:Washington state]] [[Category:Referendums]] [[Category:2020s in American politics]]