Ranked-choice voting allows voters to rank candidates in order of preference — first, second, and third choices. When counting, if a candidate gets more than 50% of first-choice votes, they win. If ...
An uncommon system of voting could be central to which party controls the U.S. House this fall — or even the presidency. In Maine and Alaska, voters in competitive congressional districts will elect a ...
Just in case you are trying to understand why ranked choice voting is important for protecting our democratic process, President Trump has clarified it for you in a post about Indiana Republicans who ...
What if you could rate your candidate choices rather than pick just one? Michelle Whittaker with Fair Vote said that is just what Ranked Choice Voting would do. She said the system gives voters a ...
You may have heard or read a lot about ranked choice voting recently. In New York City this year, voters selected the Democratic candidate for mayor through a ranked choice election. In Michigan, ...
Ranked choice voting outperforms the winner-take-all system used to elect nearly every US politician
(THE CONVERSATION) American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation’s founding. Chief among them is the “pick one” ...
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Ranked choice voting outperforms the winner-take-all system used to elect nearly every US politician
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ismar Volić, Wellesley College; Andy Schultz, Wellesley College, and David McCune, ...
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