Ranked Choice Voting Steals the Show at Longmont City Council
No formal vote was taken, but the conversation signaled that RCV is unlikely to fade quietly from the agenda.
No formal vote was taken, but the conversation signaled that RCV is unlikely to fade quietly from the agenda.
It’s time to expand the system to include the gubernatorial election.
Women’s History Month offers a moment to reflect on how far we’ve come and how much work still lies ahead in advancing women’s representation in our democracy.
The bill would deny voters the opportunity to improve the democratic process through innovative voting methods.
Instead of empowering party bosses, let’s empower voters.
The study session comes as most sitting council members have backed the idea.
The town has never elected an African American or Hispanic candidate to the council.
Jamie Kilbreth advocates for the reconsideration of ranked-choice voting in Maine, arguing that it aligns with the state’s constitution and reflects the will of the people.
Across the country, around a dozen state legislatures have initiated efforts to redraw districts to favor their parties.
The bill authorizes a permanent RCV option for cities and counties.