Elections News Election 2024 Ranked Choice Voting

Ranked choice voting in DC moves forward — despite attempt to halt it

Ranked choice voting is coming to D.C. — whether these two council members like it or not. At-Large Council member Anita Bonds and Council member Wendell Felder, of Ward 7, argued for an emergency ... Read More

DC's June primary will use ranked choice voting, DC Council vote decides

June’s primary is now the first time ranked choice voting will be in place in Washington, D.C.’s local elections, after the D.C. Council cleared the way with a Tuesday vote. Read More

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

Embattled Board of Elections counts on quickly finding firm to handle ranked-choice voting

This story was originally published on Dec. 2 by THE CITY. Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered to you each morning. The city’s Board of Elections is looking for a company to ... Read More

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

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ismar Volić, Wellesley College; Andy Schultz, Wellesley College, and David McCune, ... Read More

Price tag of Albuquerque's runoff election reigniting ranked-choice voting debate

With early voting underway in the race to decide who will be Albuquerque's next mayor, the cost of the city’s runoff election is generating renewed scrutiny. Read More

Mainers should lead nation in election reform | Opinion

This partisan election process is doing great harm to all of us, including our parties. Now is the time for Maine to move away from it. Read More

Michigan ranked choice voting group ends effort to put amendment on 2026 ballot

Supporters of ranked choice voting in Michigan have stopped trying to get a constitutional amendment on the ballot in 2026, but they could try again in 2028. Read More

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

(THE CONVERSATION) 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” ... Read More