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EXPLAINER: How would ranked choice voting work in Portland?
This fall, voters will get to decide on a proposal to adopt ranked choice voting.
This fall, voters will get to decide on a proposal to adopt ranked choice voting.
“Love it or hate it, this is what we have to deal with,” one Republican strategist says.
City Council approved a referendum Monday that will let Evanston residents vote this November on whether to adopt ranked-choice voting in future elections. If residents support ranked-choice voting on Nov. 8, the voting system will be used to elect the mayor, city clerk and councilmembers during the 2025 municipal elections. The council voted 7-0 to…
The measure would allow voters to rank candidates from favorite to least favorite on the ballot, potentially ending runoff elections
Group looking to put initiative on the Nevada ballot which calls for ranked choice voting for federal, constitutional offices, and state races here in Nevada.
“I want to find another way,” former Kalamazoo city commissioner Jack Urban said of the system of voting for local elections in Kalamazoo.
Can the primary election process be considered truly democratic? Not if elections are decided by minority rule.
“In the primary elections, we have a limited choice, basically between candidates from the two parties, and then us deciding between the lesser of the two evils,” says Cleveland, Okla.,
Proponents of this system of voting in Pennsylvania are trying to make some headway.
Ranked choice voting, long pitched as a reform by good government organizations, lets voters rank candidates instead of selecting just one.