The article is based on Manweller’s experimental findings, giving voters three Washington state ballots and asking them for their understanding of the relationship between candidates and their own political parties. The experiment involved 183 new voters, 102 ordinary voters, and 549 politically active voters.
His experiment showed that a large proportion of voters are confused about the relationship between parties and candidates.
Expert Witness Publishes His Findings on Voter Confusion in Top-Two Systems
