Beth Fukumoto: The Case For Ranked Choice Voting
The alternative election method offers clear advantages and clear trade-offs.
Ranked choice voting outperforms the winner-take-all system used to elect nearly every US politician
Ranked choice voting largely avoids the pitfalls of plurality voting, giving voters the power to express their true candidate preferences rather than being strategic.
Ranked Choice Voting: A Simple Fix for LA’s Lame-Duck Elections
Holding only a single PRCV or RCV election would save the City of Los Angeles substantial money.
City will join second run of lawsuit over ranked choice voting
Three years ago, Evanston voters approved a referendum to adopt ranked choice voting in city elections.
If we had ranked-choice elections in Georgia, we’d be done voting this year
Georgia voters went to the polls Nov. 4, but many must cast ballots again Dec. 2 for dozens of runoff races.
Could the City of Albuquerque avoid a runoff with ranked choice voting?
Both Santa Fe and Las Cruces use ranked choice in city elections.
Advocates push for ranked-choice voting option
The bill allows towns and cities in Massachusetts to implement ranked-choice voting in local elections.
Longmont’s election results revive a push for ranked choice voting
Longmont’s election renewed calls by ranked choice voting advocates to give voters “more authentic choices.”
Ranked Choice Voting Momentum Surges in Massachusetts as Cities Push for Local Control
Ranked choice voting (RCV) continues to see a surge in momentum.
Ranked-choice voting gave voters real power on Election Day
Two cities. Two very different outcomes. One shared truth: RCV has come into its own.