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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

LANSING, Mich. — A campaign to bring ranked choice voting to Michigan has paused its gathering of signatures, ending any hope of putting the proposal on the 2026 ballot. An email to volunteers Monday ...

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 ...

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 ...

Longmont City Council spent Tuesday night’s study session discussing whether the city should consider adopting ranked choice voting for municipal elections, hearing a detailed presentation from ...

A bill banning ranked choice voting in Indiana, which the state doesn’t utilize as a voting method, passed out of the Senate Tuesday. Senate Bill 12, authored by State Sen. Blake Doriot, R-Goshen, ...

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 ...