SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco has been using ranked-choice voting since 2004. The idea is to avoid a costly run-off election and to encourage a winner who has broad support. But many people are ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The conservative backlash against ranked choice voting grew to over one-third of U.S. states last week as Iowa became the 17th Republican-controlled legislature in less than four ...
Annapolis is mulling the implementation of ranked-choice voting in an effort to make their elections — allegedly — more fair. Ranked-choice voting is a system that is purportedly designed to achieve a ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Lawmakers in Ohio are working to ban local governments within the state from using ranked choice voting. Senate Bill 63 would prohibit any elections in Ohio from being ...
With early voting starting Saturday, understanding ranked-choice voting is more important than ever. NY1’s Pat Kiernan is making sense of it all using something we can all relate to: lunch.
In one of my first published columns ever, I advocated for ranked choice voting, which was at the time a lesser-known alternative way to conduct elections in which you rank several candidates in order ...
Ismar Volić receives funding from Schwab Charitable. Andy Schultz receives funding from Schwab Charitable. He is a registered Democrat. David McCune receives funding from Schwab Charitable. American ...
The Annapolis City Council is considering an ordinance that would change municipal elections to a ranked choice voting system, which supporters argue would foster kinder, fairer elections, while some ...
That’s a good thing: Without RCV, a field this crowded could result in a winner who receives as little as 12 percent of the vote. Ranked choice voting means that whoever wins the primary will have a ...
The prospect of making Annapolis the second Maryland jurisdiction to use ranked-choice voting in local elections drew 20 residents and advocates to speak out Monday at the Annapolis City Council ...
Action in state legislative sessions are proving that ranked-choice voting is as unpopular as ever. After last year’s string of losses on state ballot measures, some progressive activists claimed they ...
The nonprofit group Ranked Choice Voting for Longmont, co-founded by University of Colorado Boulder student Dillon Rankin and former Longmont City Council at-large candidate John Lembke, held its ...