Unconventional ideas, such as shifting to a European-style proportional representation system, have gained adherents. Another ...

Ranked-choice voting, also known as instant-runoff voting, allows voters to rank multiple candidates in numerical order of ...

People are catching on to the drawbacks of being able to vote for more than one candidate for the same office. This system, called ranked-choice voting, encourages candidates to grovel. They fear ...

With all the focus on limited election reform recently in the Alaska Legislature, there has been less attention on the effort to completely repeal our state’s current election scheme, otherwise known ...

Election season is officially underway in the nation's capital, but local voters will notice a major shift in how they cast ...

Discover the potential impact of ranked-choice voting in D.C. primaries. Will it lead to a winner supported by the majority?

Last week, the town of Newburgh — not to be confused with the city of Newburgh — agreed to change how it elects the Town Council, and adopted a proportional rank choice voting system. The change comes ...

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When New Yorkers fill out ballots in Tuesday’s mayoral primary, they’ll be able to choose more than just one candidate. They can pick a second choice. And a third. And a fourth. And a fifth. Subscribe ...

Ahead of DC’s primary election on June 16, candidates and grassroots organizations are rushing to educate voters on DC’s new ranked choice voting system. Voters overwhelmingly approved Initiative 83 ...