Elections News Election 2024 Ranked Choice Voting

DC Board of Elections works to roll out ranked choice voting in 2026 Primary Election

WASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — The DC Board of Elections is set to roll out ranked choice voting in the June 2026 Primary Election. The change in how residents vote comes after voters overwhelmingly ... 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

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

Where does ranked-choice voting stand in DC?

Councilmember Wendell Felder withdrew a bill that could have delayed the implementation after not receiving enough support. Read More

Ranked-choice vote to decide crowded Minneapolis mayoral election

Minneapolis uses ranked-choice voting, which allows voters to rank candidates in order of preference rather than choosing just one. For the mayoral race, voters will select their top three candidates. Read More

Minneapolis mayor’s race advances to ranked choice voting after no candidate reaches 50%

The Minneapolis mayor’s race will advance to ranked choice voting after none of the candidates received at least 50% of the vote in Tuesday’s election, The Associated Press has reported. Minneapolis ... 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

Minneapolis mayoral election proceeds to ranked choice voting with no clear victor

The mayoral election in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is proceeding to ranked choice voting after neither leading candidate clinched a majority of the vote on Tuesday. Democratic incumbent Jacob Frey ... Read More

I voted for Trump. If the election were held today, I'd vote for him again. | Your Turn

In this Forum installment, we wanted you to focus on elections – not the New York City mayoral race and other contests that have recently dominated headlines – but the one that made history in 2024, ... Read More