He said at-large elections gave minorities virtually no chance of winning representation.
For at-large elections with more than one seat, plurality-at-large voting is used.
Commissioners are elected two at a time in open, at-large, nonpartisan elections.
And their study of the at-large elections was not begun until the board had already adopted its two-tier plan.
Only a few of those suits have attacked systems that use both at-large and district elections.
I'll go along with at-large elections, much as it rubs me the wrong way.
No members of the city council are selected through at-large election.
However, each voter in the at-large election will now be able to cast three votes.
In 1917, the board membership was changed from ward-based to at-large elections.