Ashtabula was the first U.S. city to enact what was then called proportional representation, according to Rank the Vote.

to a majority system, like how the city of Savannah votes now. Plurality voting is when a candidate or issue that receives the most votes wins. Majority voting requires a candidate or issue to get ...

Political polarization is one of the greatest threats to our system today, and replacing our current plurality voting with RCV will facilitate the emergence of third parties by eliminating wasted ...

The current “winner-take-all” voting system allows candidates to avoid gaining bipartisan support because they can win with a plurality of votes. Our current voting system also encourages political ...

Ranked-choice voting, also known as instant-runoff voting ... voters have for candidates than is possible in our … plurality system,” says Charles Stewart, founding director of the ...

She also said she’d been informed that about half of the precinct voters had cast early voting ballots ...