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Why every ballot – and ranked-choice voting – can make a difference

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Ranked choice voting failed 5 years ago. Bill would help MA towns get it

The MA legislature is considering a bill that would make it easier for towns and cities to implement ranked choice voting in their local elections. Read More

Ranked choice voting outperforms winner-take-all system used to elect nearly every US politician

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 ... Read More

How ranked choice voting works in Minnesota

Five cities in Minnesota use ranked choice voting in local elections. Ranked choice voting is where you can choose more than one candidate in order of preference. Election Day is Nov. 4. MINNEAPOLIS ... Read More

Ranked choice voting: How it works, which cities use it

While most voters are familiar with the single-choice voting method used in statewide races, there is still some confusion about ranked choice voting. Five cities — Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, ... Read More

Roper: Despite critiques, ranked-choice voting is better than the alternatives

So that’s why, as we close this thing out, I’m seeing the merits of ranked-choice voting. Voters have heard from four top candidates who collectively illustrate that there is in fact nuance within ... Read More

The Collins D.C. Council Report: Ranked-Choice Voting, Youth Programming, Recreation Centers, and Streatery Regulations

D.C. Council's decision to proceed with ranked-choice voting without a needs assessment and other legislative updates discussed in this report. Read More

What is ranked choice voting?

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Election Day is November 4, 2025, and polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Certain parts of our state use a ranked choice voting system. Ranked choice voting allows voters to rank ... Read More

Should you rank all candidates in Fort Collins' ranked voting races? We asked an expert

Fort Collins voters have more choices than ever for Fort Collins mayor in the Nov. 4 election: seven. District 1 and 3 voters have three choices for their City Council member. And this year, with ... Read More

Juneau Assembly kills ordinance to adopt local ranked choice voting

The Juneau Assembly has officially killed a proposal to implement ranked choice voting locally. The body voted unanimously on Monday night to indefinitely table the ordinance to adopt a ranked choice ... Read More

Roper: Despite critiques, ranked-choice voting is better than the alternatives

I feel a bit anxious ahead of a significant Minneapolis election on Tuesday. But one thing is putting me at ease: ranked-choice voting. Some readers cited my recent column about an alliance among ... Read More