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The version with Favorite and Basic Approval previously used grades of A and B. This B grade is now changed to C. So Basic Approval will be a grade of C on every ballot. And B will always mean 2nd-favorite. This will reduce voters' confusion.
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(The version with Favorite and Basic Approval previously used grades of A and B. This B grade is now changed to C. So Basic Approval will be a grade of C on every ballot. And B will always mean 2nd-favorite. This will reduce voters' confusion.)
 
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Simpler than Ranked Choice, more complex than [[Approval voting|Approval Voting]], and likely superior to both, state legislatures will be more likely to go for this one.
 
'''Favorite /- Approval Grading (A / B-C)'''
 
A grade of "A" indicates a voter's one favorite candidate.
 
A grade of "BC" indicates basic approval.
 
No limit on BC grades.
 
Up to half of the candidates having the fewest "A" grades are eliminated - but keep a minimum of three finalists.
 
A and BC grades are added together to determine the total Approval vote.
 
The finalist having the most total Approval votes will be the winner.
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[[Majority Reject|Majority Reject]], indicated with a grade of "F," can be used for added precision in a Vote-for-2 primary, or in a single-ballot Favorite / Approval election.
 
'''Favorite /- Approval Grading (A / -B / -C)'''
 
To cautiously whittle down a large number of candidates (and for Ranking enthusiasts), add a grade of "CB," nofor limit.one, "B"2nd-favorite grades will now be limited to onecandidate.
 
For 6 or more candidates.
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