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Stay informed with the latest updates on ranked choice voting in Maryland.
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In Maine, ranked-choice voting is worth the wait
The system did what it was designed to do. It produced a winner who has broader support among the electorate.
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Albany activists petition for ranked-choice voting in city elections
The petition calls for a referendum on ranked choice voting in City of Albany elections. It now heads to the…
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Grassroots organizing may bring ranked-choice voting decision to Hopkins ballots this fall
Nearly 1,000 signatures from Hopkins residents were delivered June 18 to Hopkins City Hall with one mission: Getting a question…
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DC’s First Ranked Choice Election Just Exposed How Many Votes the Old System Left Behind
In DC’s first ranked choice election, tens of thousands of voters stayed in the fight after their first choice fell…
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Maine’s ranked-choice verdict
The state’s voting system reshaped two competitive primaries, elevating consensus winners over first-choice frontrunners.
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Ranked-Choice Voting Effort Launched in Deschutes County
A coalition supporting the change announced the campaign on Monday.
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Irvine opens the door to ranked-choice voting in Orange County, but voters would make final decision
If a November ballot measure is approved by voters, Irvine could be on track to adopt ranked-choice voting for all…
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Ranked choice voting is working in Maine. It can work everywhere else too
Maine voters offer real hope for democracy — and it’s got nothing to do with Graham Platner
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NJ’s newly crowded primaries prompt call for ranked choice voting
Ridding ballots of party boss’ influence led more candidates to run. Now, advocates say, the system needs fine-tuning
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San Francisco elections set gold standard for reporting ranked choice voting results
In its ranked choice voting elections, San Francisco follows best practices by releasing preliminary RCV results on election night.
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Feeling Nihilistic? You’re Not Alone
A case for mourning the American dream.
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The Return of the Dixiecrat South
In the pre-1960s South, which Supreme Court Republicans have just brought back from the dead, Blacks have no voice in…
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Victory for D.C. Voters: Ranked Choice Voting, Semi-Open Primaries Upheld in the District
Meritless legal challenges would have undermined the will of D.C. voters
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Rabb congratulates Philadelphia City Council on passing resolution supporting ranked choice voting
On May 28, council passed a resolution that calls on the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to pass legislation allowing cities…
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Multiple primary races are headed to June runoffs. Ranked-choice voting offers a better way.
Alaska and Maine have already adopted ranked-choice voting, as well as cities like New York City and San Francisco.
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As 2028 approaches, America needs ranked-choice voting more than ever
We need rules for the Democratic primaries that will lift up the voices of talented Democrats
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Texas Senate runoff sees turnout decline by 36%, shows need for ranked choice voting
Voters in Texas’ capital city of Austin have already voted to replace their runoff elections with RCV
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Opinion: Ranked choice voting can save San Jose taxpayers millions
With this reform, city could deliver more representative results and save millions without cutting a single city service.
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Piscataway school board endorses ranked-choice voting
The Piscataway Board of Education voted last week to endorse state legislation that would allow ranked-choice voting in local elections.
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Massachusetts primaries are broken. Here’s how to fix them.
A “jungle primary” could work — but there are better options out there.