Current Santa Clara County holiday season election wasteful and avoidable
Ranked choice voting could have saved taxpayers the $13 million cost of the Dec. 30 assessor race runoff.
Ranked choice voting could have saved taxpayers the $13 million cost of the Dec. 30 assessor race runoff.
Why not make people excited about fresh possibilities?
The Ranked Choice Voting Act would require RCV for all primary and general congressional races beginning in 2030.
Three mathematics professors explain why ranked choice voting better represents the whims of voters — and why U.S. democracy is straining under its current system.
The alternative election method offers clear advantages and clear trade-offs.
Ranked choice voting largely avoids the pitfalls of plurality voting, giving voters the power to express their true candidate preferences rather than being strategic.
Holding only a single PRCV or RCV election would save the City of Los Angeles substantial money.
Three years ago, Evanston voters approved a referendum to adopt ranked choice voting in city elections.
Georgia voters went to the polls Nov. 4, but many must cast ballots again Dec. 2 for dozens of runoff races.
The bill allows towns and cities in Massachusetts to implement ranked-choice voting in local elections.