SALT LAKE CITY — The conservative backlash against ranked choice voting grew to over one-third of U.S. states last week as Iowa became the 17th Republican-controlled legislature in less than four ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco has been using ranked-choice voting since 2004. The idea is to avoid a costly run-off election and to encourage a winner who has broad support. But many people are ...

Annapolis is mulling the implementation of ranked-choice voting in an effort to make their elections — allegedly — more fair. Ranked-choice voting is a system that is purportedly designed to achieve a ...

Action in state legislative sessions are proving that ranked-choice voting is as unpopular as ever. After last year’s string of losses on state ballot measures, some progressive activists claimed they ...

New York City is using ranked-choice voting in its Democratic mayoral primary election Tuesday, a system that takes some explaining, even for New Yorkers who have used it before. The system is based ...

This week, the Council of the District of Columbia voted to fund ranked choice voting, officially backing a ballot measure that passed in November by a wide margin. This is a welcome change after some ...

Last month, New York City’s mayoral race drew national attention when Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani secured a stunning victory over former governor and political veteran Andrew Cuomo in the ...

For many, New York City’s recent mayoral primary was a sign of a healthy democracy — New Yorkers showing up, organizing and making their voices heard. It was also seen by many as a validation of ...

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Students and speakers discussed political polarization and electoral reform at a panel held Monday evening by Yale Students for Ranked-Choice Voting — a nonpartisan political advocacy group. Adam Wood ...

The nonprofit group Ranked Choice Voting for Longmont, co-founded by University of Colorado Boulder student Dillon Rankin and former Longmont City Council at-large candidate John Lembke, held its ...