A new AEI report by Kevin R. Kosar, Jack Santucci, and Jaehun Lee on the new proportional representation system adopted by Portland, Oregon. I’m looking forward to reading the report. Meanwhile, the “key points” summary provided by the authors indicates that “[I]t is not yet clear what style of politics will emerge in future elections,” and ‘[p]ossibilities include local multi-partism, local bi-partism based on coalition parties, and continued fluidity, including within the blocs themselves.”

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