The new law makes Virginia’s local ranked choice voting program permanent and broadens it beyond city councils and county ...

Ranked-choice voting allows voters to rank candidates in order of preference — first, second, and third choices. When counting, if a candidate gets more than 50% of first-choice votes, they win. If ...

Both the Democratic and Republican sides feature wide-open races ahead of the June 9 primaries. Ranked-choice voting will ...

Civility encouraged by the system offers candidates a chance to speak well of each other and avoid negative campaigning. What ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The town of Newburgh will begin using ranked-choice voting in 2027. It is the result of a recent settlement between the Town Board ...

Last week, the town of Newburgh — not to be confused with the city of Newburgh — agreed to change how it elects the Town Council, and adopted a proportional rank choice voting system. The change comes ...

Ohio House lawmakers have approved a measure aimed at banning ranked choice voting. Under the bill, no state election may be conducted with ranked choice and any local government that decides to use a ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – As Albuquerque voters prepare to return to the polls for another election, questions about turnout and the voting process take center stage. Tim Krebs, a University of New Mexico ...

A bill prohibiting ranked choice voting passed out of the Indiana Senate Elections Committee on Monday. Even though Indiana doesn’t currently allow for that election method, those in support of the ...

A bill prohibiting ranked choice voting passed out of the Indiana Senate Elections Committee on Monday. Even though Indiana doesn’t currently allow for that election method, those in support of the ...

NEWBURGH — The town of Newburgh will become the second municipality in the state to adopt a ranked-choice voting system, where the winner of an election is not always the initial top vote-getter. The ...