Explore how Academy members choose nominees and winners using ranked ballots, branch voting, and final voting rules before ...

As Lakewood and Cleveland Heights decide whether to put ranked-choice voting on the November ballot, lawmakers have agreed to ban the concept statewide due to it being "pretty confusing." ...

Maine's Attorney General Aaron Frey is breaking with other Democrats in opposing a proposed expansion of ranked choice voting in state elections, calling on the state's highest ...

The council took no formal action during the study session. Any change to the city’s election system would require a charter amendment approved by Longmont voters.

On Tuesday, New York City residents cast their ballots for their favorite candidate in mayoral primary. They also chose their second, third, fourth and fifth favorites. That's because the country’s ...

Currently, towns and cities that want to implement ranked choice voting must first pass a home rule petition and then have it approved by the state legislature. MA bill would allow towns to implement ...

Ranked-choice voting has grown in recent years, now used in 52 different U.S. cities, counties and states, most notably in Alaska, Maine and New York City. Indiana’s only cases of using ranked-choice ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Krist Novoselic talked about his work as chair of FairVote, an organization that advocates for a variety of electoral reforms. He explained how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The town of Newburgh will begin using ranked-choice voting in 2027. It is the result of a recent settlement between the Town Board ...

Virginia lawmakers are debating whether to broaden the use of ranked-choice voting in local elections. That is a welcome conversation. Letting voters rank candidates can reduce the spoiler effect, ...

An election worker talks to voters at Arlington County's Wakefield High School precinct during the 2024 general election (staff photo by James Jarvis) More outreach to Latino, older and younger voters ...

Fewer than 490 votes separate Analilia Mejia and Tom Malinowski in an absolute nailbiter of a primary to become the Democratic nominee in New Jersey’s 11th congressional district. Mejia holds a ...