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In ranked choice voting, each voter identifies their favorite candidate as well as one or more alternatives. Then, if no ...
A research lab looked at the data from Portland's 2024 election for city council — the first using ranked-choice voting — ...
Cornell University's Data and Democracy lab evaluated data from the November 2024 election, weighing it against some of ...
Cornell University's Data and Democracy lab evaluated data from the November 2024 election, weighing it against some of ...
The proposal, which passed the Democratic-controlled Legislature last week, would expand the voting method used in federal ...
As NYC heads into its June 24 primary, voters are using ranked-choice voting to reshape how local democracy works. Here’s what’s at stake—and why the rest of the U.S. is watching.
Maine became the first state in the nation to adopt ranked choice voting in 2016 after it was approved through a citizens' initiative. It has withstood Republicans' subsequent efforts to repeal it.
Ranked-choice voting has formed some unusual alliances between candidates. New Yorkers voting in the city's closely-watched Democratic mayoral primary election on June 24 will be able to rank ...
New York City implemented ranked choice voting in 2019 for primary and special elections after 73% of voters supported it. It was first used in the 2021 mayoral election.
It was first used in the 2021 mayoral election. ranked choice voting is used only for municipal elections, such as for mayor and City Council, but not in district attorney races, which are ...
New Yorkers voting in the city's closely-watched Democratic mayoral primary election on June 24 will be able to rank their top five candidates thanks to ranked-choice voting -- and that's set the ...
However, the New York City mayoral race is the perfect test case for what happens when the idealized version of ranked choice voting hits the reality of elections in the U.S., Beauchamp says.