Would larger districts make it hard for representatives to handle constituent requests?
No. With more than one representative in a district, a representative would have more flexibility to specialize in certain areas, including constituent service — they would not need to be “all things to all people.” Most districts would have bi-partisan representation and more balanced representation of factions within a major party, meaning that most voters would be able to approach a representative who generally shares their views on issues. Would proportional voting systems be too confusing? No. Proportional systems are used in many American elections and in most other well-established democracies. Voters in these elections have no trouble using them — as evidenced by their high turnout rates. Some proportional systems are very simple to describe. Others sound complicated when first described, but experience shows that voters quickly can learn the new rules. Do proportional systems require a parliamentary system? No. The president would be elected separately. Would it be unfair if
