to an alternate voting method called ranked-choice voting. Since the ballots allow voters to rank the candidates in order of preference, if no one has over 50% of the vote, there is no immediate ...

Voters in Oakland, California, have elected a new mayor following the recall of Mayor Sheng Thao, who faced criticism for ...

The upcoming June 24 primary elections are a critical moment for New York City. Thanks to ranked choice voting (RCV), New Yorkers will have more say than ever as to who does — and just as ...

The Boston City Council voted 8-4 earlier this month to advance a home rule petition that would change the way Boston voters ...

For most Americans, voting entails filling in a bubble next to the one candidate they want to one, forgoing the other options. Yet ranked-choice voting – an alternative form of voting that ...

Ranked-choice voting may or may not be a good fit for Ohioans: That’s another discussion for another day. But the ...

Ranked Choice Voting is about power—our power as voters, neighbors, and communities that deserve to be heard and represented. It’s not a silver bullet, but it’s a meaningful step toward a more just, ...

In Maine and Alaska, voters in competitive congressional districts will elect a winner using ranked choice voting. Rather than cast a single vote for their preferred candidate, voters rank their ...

Initiatives related to ranked choice voting in political primaries and general elections were on the ballots in eight states and the District of Columbia. On the ballots were also an initiative ...

Amidst the steady drumbeat of dreary news out of Washington, it is easy to feel stuck playing defense in the battle to keep our democracy. It does not have to be that way. This is the moment for ...

The law firm Klein, Thorpe and Jenkins, which the village had hired in May to put together the ranked choice voting question for $2,000, per village records, made its first presentation on the ...