oSortition is the selection process of vetting candidatesfor positions of public trust and/or compensation.Candidates are tested and the 5 individuals scoring the highest marks will participate in a lottery to determine which candidate will fill the post.

Random selection of government officials, known as Sortition, is an ancient democratic method currently experiencing a major modern resurgence. Instead of elections, this approach relies on lottery systems to choose representative groups of ordinary citizens to shape policy, write legislation, and advise governments. 

Lotteries Instead of Elections

Random Selection

 History of Sortition

What is Sortition

"Insanity:is  doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."
Albert Einstein

“If you always do what you've been doing , you'll always get what you've been getting.”-

Henry Ford 

 

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