But the two systems diverge when there is no majority winner. Plurality simply chooses the candidates with the most first-place votes, while ranked choice voting eliminates the person with the fewest ...

Wearing a superhero costume, actor and filmmaker DezBaa’ emerged from the voting booth Friday afternoon after casting a ballot in the crowded Santa Fe mayor’s race. She’d done her homework. She’d ...

The state doesn’t currently allow for the voting method, but some legislators want to ban it from being an option in the ...

Fort Collins voters have more choices than ever for Fort Collins mayor in the Nov. 4 election: seven. District 1 and 3 voters have three choices for their City Council member. And this year, with ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On Election Day, voters will head to the polls, grab their ballots, and vote for their top choice. But what if instead of filling in a single circle, you could rank the ...

American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation’s founding. Chief among them is the “pick one” plurality voting system ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Election Day is November 4, 2025, and polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Certain parts of our state use a ranked choice voting system. Ranked choice voting allows voters to rank ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A campaign for a 2026 ballot measure to overhaul Michigan elections by allowing voters to rank their preferred candidate in order ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — House Democrats have introduced a proposal to fix what they consider a broken political system. Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin says the Ranked Choice Voting Act would require ...