New York town will adopt ranked choice voting
The town has never elected an African American or Hispanic candidate to the council.
Gerrymandering is a symptom. Our electoral system is the disease
Across the country, around a dozen state legislatures have initiated efforts to redraw districts to favor their parties.
Virginia House of Delegates Passes Ranked Choice Voting Expansion
The bill authorizes a permanent RCV option for cities and counties.
‘Proportional representation’ could reduce polarization in Congress and help more people feel like their voices are being heard
The electoral system used by many global democracies eliminates gerrymandering and has been shown to give more equal representation to minorities and women.
Maine lawmakers pass bill to make ranked choice voting statewide model for all elections
Ranked-choice voting is once again taking center stage in Augusta.
R Street Testimony in Support of VA HB 630
Ranked-choice voting empowers voters to convey a more complete set of preferences, resulting in representation that better reflects the electorate’s will.
Rahm Emanuel Stirs the Pot
“The reason you need [RCV] is that it opens up the discussion to voters who don’t vote in primaries.”
Ranked choice voting works for the Heisman
How did Indiana’s national-champion quarterback Fernando Mendoza win the Heisman? Thirty-three touchdowns, an undefeated season — and ranked choice voting.
Editorial: Indiana should test ranked choice voting
Ranked choice voting is not as confusing as some tell us.
‘Every Vote Counts’: What Women Leaders Know About Fixing Broken Political Systems—From Iceland to Washington
The Reykjavík Global Forum in November gathered women to discuss using campaign funds for childcare, ranked-choice voting and online abuse.