Minnesota Independent: Less personal attacking in Mpls Ward 5 council race under RCV
Ward Five: Crime and economic development dominate North Side race
By Paul Demko 9/28/09
Despite some heated rhetoric, the incumbent believes that the specter of instant-runoff voting, in which candidates will rank their favored candidates, has had a cleansing affect on the race so far.
“I think it’s much less stressful this year,” he (candidate Don Samuels) says. “There’s a lot less personal attacking going on.”