BREAKING NEWS | October 11, 2020
The Boston Globe endorses: “Vote Yes on Question 2”
We’re grateful for the growing coalition of supporters of Yes On 2 and Ranked Choice Voting for Massachusetts elections.
These 45+ partner groups helped secure our place on the ballot in November, and we will continue to work together to win on Election Day.
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Organizations · Labor Orgs · Academic Scholars · State/Local Leaders
Supporters of Yes On 2
Labor Organizations
Alphabetic Listing of Supporters of Yes On 2:
Amplify Latinx · Better Future Project · Boston Teachers Union · Campaign Legal Center · Chelsea Collaborative · Common Cause Massachusetts · Democratic Party of Massachusetts · Election Reformers Network · Equal Citizens · FairVote · Green Party US · Green-Rainbow Party of Massachusetts · Humanity First Collective
Supporters of Yes On 2
Academic Scholars
Daron Acemoglu
Danielle Allen
Douglas J. Amy
Andy Anderson
M.V. Lee Badgett
John C. Berg
Robert G. Boatright
Colin Brown
Marissa Carrere
Rachael Cobb
Matthew Cohen
Larry Diamond
Gene Corbin
Silvia Dominguez
Stephen Ellenburg
Peter Enrich
James Feigenbaum
Gerald Friedman
Adam Gismondi
Justin Gross
Heather C. Hill
Adam Hilton
William Jackson
Luis F. Jimenez
Dan Kennedy
Alex Keyssar
Erin Kiley
David C. King
Matthew Kraft
Christina Kulich-Vamvakas
Kevin Lee
Lawrence Lessig
Arthur MacEwan
Jane Mansbridge
James Mahon
Cathie Jo Martin
Eric S. Maskin
Lauren McCarthy
Linda B. Miller
Jeffrey Moyer
Rosalyn Negrón
Erin O'Brien
Dietmar Offenhuber
Robert Pollin
Michael Porter
Robert D. Putnam
Benjamin Railton
Miles Rapoport
Nancy Rosenblum
Aaron Rosenthal
Jack Schneider
Brendan Sullivan
Lawrence Summers
Nancy Thomas
M. Gabriela Torres
Ismar Volić
Supporters of Yes On 2
Federal & Statewide Elected Officials
Attorney General of Massachusetts
Maura Healey

U.S.
Senator
Edward Markey

71st governor of Massachusetts
Deval Patrick

68th Governor of Massachusetts
William F. Weld

Former Attorney General of MA
Scott Harshbarger

Former Massachusetts State Treasurer
Steve Grossman
U.S. Representative
(MA-02)

U.S. Representative
(MA-03)

U.S. Representative
(MA-04)

U.S. Representative
(MA-05)

U.S. Representative
(MA-06)

U.S. Representative
(MA-07)

Supporters of Yes On 2
Massachusetts State Senators & Representatives
* Bold denotes legislative lead sponsors
Sen. Adam Hinds · Sen. Becca Rausch · Sen. Brendan Crighton · Sen. Cindy Friedman · Sen. Diana DiZoglio · Sen. Eric Lesser · Sen. Jamie Eldridge · Sen. Jason Lewis · Sen. Jo Comerford · Sen. Julian Cyr · Sen. Mike Barrett · Sen. Paul Feeney · Sen. Sal DiDomenico · Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz · Sen. Will Brownsberger
Rep. Andy Vargas · Rep. Adrian Madaro · Rep. Bill Galvin · Rep. Carmine Gentile · Rep. Christine Barber · Rep. Dan Sena · Rep. Denise Garlick · Rep. Denise Provost · Rep. Dylan Fernandes · Rep. Jack Lewis · Rep. Jay Livingstone · Rep. Jim Hawkins · Rep. Jon Santiago · Rep. Kay Khan · Rep. Kevin Honan · Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa · Rep. Liz Miranda · Rep. Lori Ehrlich · Rep. Maria Robinson · Rep. Marjorie Decker · Rep. Michelle Ciccolo · Rep. Mike Connolly · Rep. Natalie Blais · Rep. Natalie Higgins · Rep. Nika Elugardo · Rep. Peter Capano · Rep. Russell Holmes · Rep. Sarah Peake · Rep. Sean Garballey · Rep. Smitty Pignatelli · Rep. Steve Ultrino · Rep. Tami Gouveia · Rep. Tommy Vitolo · Rep. Tram Nguyen
Supporters of Yes On 2
Municipal Leaders
Mayor of Attleboro
Mayor of Cambridge
Mayor of Easthampton
Mayor of Newburyport
Mayor of Northampton
Mayor of Salem
Mayor of Somerville
Boston City Councilor
Boston City Councilor
Boston City Councilor
Boston City Councilor
Boston City Councilor
Everett City Councilor
Lowell City Councilor
Newton City Councilor
Revere City Councilor
Salem City Councilor
Salem City Councilor
Salem City Councilor
More Voice, More Choice.
Vote Yes on Question 2 on or by November 3, 2020 to enact Ranked Choice Voting by 2022, giving Massachusetts voters a stronger voice when we cast our ballots, and guaranteeing that our elected leaders are supported by a true majority.
