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Stay informed with the latest updates on ranked choice voting in Maryland.
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LETTER: Hopkins committed to moving ranked-choice voting forward
On Aug. 18, the council approved the request for a resolution committing Hopkins to advocate for Minnesota’s RCV Local Option…
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America’s Democracy Is Cracking. The Revolution to Rebuild It Has Already Begun.
From a national popular vote and ranked choice voting to proportional representation, court reform and a constitutional right to vote,…
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Longmont council advances ranked choice voting
Voters will decide on ranked choice voting in November.
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68,000 “zombie votes” decide Wisconsin governor primary
In the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor, 68,000 votes went to candidates who were no longer running.
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A veteran’s case for more choice and more voice in elections
Eight years in the U.S. military taught me that the mission only succeeds when everyone is working toward the same…
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Editorial | Primary chaos could have been averted with ranked-choice voting
The decision to deny voters the chance to recast their absentee ballots disenfranchises voters. Ranked-choice voting could solve this.
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Ranked choice voting makes sense for Oregon
RCV is used in Corvallis, Portland, Benton County, and Multnomah County, but has yet to be used at the statewide…
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On the record: Q&A with Tom Begich
I think ranked choice works for the state. It’s made us work better together.
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Most Washington, DC voters ranked 2+ candidates in primary election, with high use of rankings across all eight wards
A new analysis showing how Washington, DC voters used ranked choice voting. 78% say ranked choice voting is simple, and…
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Maine Democrats push back on DNC proposal limiting ranked choice voting in 2028 Primary
Maine became the first state to expand ranked choice voting to presidential elections in 2020.
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Who really elects the Montgomery County executive?
An instant runoff or some form of ranked choice voting would be better alternatives in our view.
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Let Michigan voters make democracy work
The way we vote punishes anyone who doesn’t want to be blamed for ‘splitting the vote.’
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Ranked-choice voting in Wisconsin primaries could boost candidates with broader appeal, experts say
Could the use of ranked-choice voting in the parties’ nomination process do a better job elevating candidates with more widespread…
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New Mexico Democrats pick lieutenant governor nominee this weekend
About 500 party insiders will use ranked-choice voting to fill the ballot vacancy left by Maggie Toulouse Oliver’s campaign suspension.
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3 Cities Put Ranked Choice Voting on November Ballot
In the last week, Honolulu, HI; Irvine, CA; and Longmont, CO put ranked choice voting on their November ballots.
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Honolulu charter amendment questions finalized, with some big proposals left out
The Honolulu Charter Commission has finalized which charter amendments Oʻahu voters will decide on this November, though it left out…
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Albany residents call for ranked-choice voting at city’s common council meeting
At the Albany Common Council, several people held signs in support of the city adopting a ranked-choice voting format.
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Irvine puts ranked-choice voting on the November ballot — with a caveat
If passed, Irvine would be one of two Orange County cities to have the system.
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Longmont voters to decide on ranked choice voting this November
Supporters stayed past midnight to watch the Longmont City Council send an election reform proposal to November ballot.
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Group urges Albany to consider ranked-choice voting, put measure to voters
The voting method is used in 49 jurisdictions across the U.S., including California and Minneapolis.