The bill would mark the culmination of a historic, decade-long effort to expand RCV to include governor and state legislature races.
A Kansas lawmaker is pushing back on the state’s ban of ranked choice voting.
Alaska uses a ranked choice voting system for statewide elections.
A relatively small number of voters can determine the nominees from each party.
RCV can ensure that the best candidate emerges from a crowded field.
RCV is a natural next step building on a series of thoughtful, nonpartisan reforms that have modernized and strengthened Connecticut’s elections.
Under the proposal, voters could rank up to four candidates, including write-ins, for each race.
The new charter includes a pathway to ranked choice voting, as well as other modernizations.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg heard commentary on rank choice voting in a State Government Committee Hearing.
The City Council reaffirmed their commitment to the system, following positive feedback from the 2023 elections.