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The legislation would require ranked choice voting in all congressional primary and general elections starting in 2028.

If the state bill passes, Princeton voters may see a local ranked choice voting referendum on ballots in November.

Charlottesville City Council approved the use of ranked choice voting for its June 2025 council primary.

If passed by voters, a greater portion of the electorate will have a meaningful voice in taxpayer-funded elections.

Candidates from all parties run would against each other, followed by a ranked choice voting general election.

Ranked choice voting systems are already in place for some races in Alaska, Maine, and cities like Minneapolis and New York City.

The city is poised to be only the second locality in all of Virginia to adopt the election model.

Arlington first adopted the method last year, following a change in state law granting local governments permission to do so.

As the November election approaches, advocates for expanding ranked-choice voting are urging people to vote yes on Oregon Measure 117.

Voters in Washington, D.C., will decide in November whether to establish a ranked choice voting system and semi-open primaries in the district.