Jamie Kilbreth advocates for the reconsideration of ranked-choice voting in Maine, arguing that it aligns with the state’s constitution and reflects the will of the people.
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The town has never elected an African American or Hispanic candidate to the council.
Across the country, around a dozen state legislatures have initiated efforts to redraw districts to favor their parties.
The bill authorizes a permanent RCV option for cities and counties.
The electoral system used by many global democracies eliminates gerrymandering and has been shown to give more equal representation to minorities and women.
Ranked-choice voting is once again taking center stage in Augusta.
Ranked-choice voting empowers voters to convey a more complete set of preferences, resulting in representation that better reflects the electorate’s will.
“The reason you need [RCV] is that it opens up the discussion to voters who don’t vote in primaries.”
How did Indiana’s national-champion quarterback Fernando Mendoza win the Heisman? Thirty-three touchdowns, an undefeated season — and ranked choice voting.