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LeGrand's research is primarily in the analysis of voting systems and how they can be manipulated by strategic voters. | LeGrand's research is primarily in the analysis of voting systems and how they can be manipulated by strategic voters. | ||
He has long advocated for the use of [https://electowiki.org/wiki/Approval_voting Approval Voting] in single-winner elections. | He has long advocated for the use of [https://electowiki.org/wiki/Approval_voting Approval Voting] in single-winner elections. | ||
In 2002, with [[Rock Howard]] and Steven Brams, he founded Citizens for Approval Voting and Americans for Approval Voting, which later became The Center for Election Science. | In 2002, with [[Rock Howard]] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Brams Steven Brams], | ||
he founded Citizens for Approval Voting and Americans for Approval Voting, | |||
which later became The [https://electowiki.org/wiki/Center_for_Election_Science Center for Election Science]. | |||
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[[Category: Party Activists from the 2000s]] | [[Category: Party Activists from the 2000s]] | ||
Revision as of 00:53, 26 March 2025
| Rob LeGrand | |
| Chair Tom Green County | |
| 2024—2026 | |
| Predecessor: | Cuatro Jones |
| Personal Details | |
| Education: | Ph.D., computer science, Washington University, St. Louis |
| Occupation: | college professor |
| Residence: | Texas |
| Party: | Libertarian |
| Media | |
| Website: | https://rob-legrand.github.io/ |
Rob LeGrand is a computer scientist and a longtime member of the Libertarian Party of Texas. In 2002, he ran for State Representative, District 50. In 2003, he worked for Michael Badnarik's presidential campaign as Badnarik's personal assistant and driver across the country. In 2024, after serving in various officer positions over the previous few years, he was elected county chair of the Tom Green County Libertarian Party.
LeGrand's research is primarily in the analysis of voting systems and how they can be manipulated by strategic voters. He has long advocated for the use of Approval Voting in single-winner elections. In 2002, with Rock Howard and Steven Brams, he founded Citizens for Approval Voting and Americans for Approval Voting, which later became The Center for Election Science.
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