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" plurality voting ...

Democratic voters in New Jersey must choose a nominee for governor next week from a crowded and contentious field – and polls show no one truly catching fire. The front-runner polls at about 30% of ...

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. It’s part ...

In a cross-aisle tally, the Ohio Senate on May 14 approved Senate Bill 63 and sent the measure to Ohio’s House. SB 63 seeks to further handcuff cities’ and villages’ constitutional home-rule powers -- ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mayoral candidates for the New York City primary election, including Democrats Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo, are seen on a ranked-choice voting ballot in New York, Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Credit: ...

The Boston City Council on Wednesday voted 8-4 to move to a ranked-choice voting system for municipal elections, a notable victory for the measure’s proponents who have advocated for the city to adopt ...

NEW YORK (AP) — 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.