Michigan campaign seeks to put ranked choice voting measure on November 2026 ballot

A campaign hopes Michigan voters will have a chance to adopt a ballot measure in November 2026 to bring ranked choice voting to the state's elections. Read More

New York City is using ranked choice voting in its Democratic mayoral primary. Here’s how it works

New York City is using ranked choice voting in its Democratic mayoral primary election. Here's how it works: Rather than pick just one candidate, voters get to rank several in order of preference. Read More

Report gives appraisal of Portland's first election with ranked-choice voting for city council races

Cornell University's Data and Democracy lab evaluated data from the November 2024 election, weighing it against some of voters' top concerns in the months before. Read More

How could ranked-choice voting reshape California politics?

The system shook up the recent New York City mayoral primary. But it wouldn't work the same way in most of our state. Read More

How NYC's ranked choice voting works for the mayoral primary election

New York City's mayoral election for the June 2025 primary is using ranked choice voting. Here's how it works. Read More

Maine, Alaska use ranked choice voting. How does it work?

An uncommon system of voting could be central to which party controls the U.S. House this fall — or even the presidency. In Maine and Alaska, voters in competitive congressional districts will ... Read More

Brad Lander Said ICE Agent That Arrested Him Considered Mamdani Vote

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander recounted the exchange during an appearance on the Jewish Currents "On the Nose" podcast. Read More

NYC Election Results: Zohran Mamdani Beats Andrew Cuomo in Primary

Mamdani surges in polls, Cuomo holds lead in others. Voters head to polls Tuesday. This live blog is now closed. Read More

Ranked choice voting promised more moderates. It delivered extremists instead. | Opinion

The promise of ranked choice voting producing more moderate candidates has been undermined by extreme candidates. Read More

Commentary: Ranked choice voting improves democracy. Will Va. embrace it?

Both parties should recognize that RCV rewards candidates who build broad coalitions rather than appeal to narrow factions — exactly the skills needed for general election success. Read More

Running a low-turnout Georgia runoff election could cost $100 per vote

People who would like to change Georgia’s runoff system say a July 15 state Public Service Commission vote to choose a Democratic nominee shows the system's flaws. Read More