No formal vote was taken, but the conversation signaled that RCV is unlikely to fade quietly from the agenda.
NewsMarch 9, 2026
The bill would deny voters the opportunity to improve the democratic process through innovative voting methods.
NewsMarch 6, 2026
Women’s History Month offers a moment to reflect on how far we’ve come and how much work still lies ahead in advancing women’s representation in…
NewsMarch 6, 2026
The study session comes as most sitting council members have backed the idea.
NewsMarch 2, 2026
The town has never elected an African American or Hispanic candidate to the council.
NewsFebruary 27, 2026
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…
NewsFebruary 27, 2026
Across the country, around a dozen state legislatures have initiated efforts to redraw districts to favor their parties.
NewsFebruary 24, 2026
The bill authorizes a permanent RCV option for cities and counties.
NewsFebruary 17, 2026
The electoral system used by many global democracies eliminates gerrymandering and has been shown to give more equal representation to minorities and women.
NewsFebruary 11, 2026
Ranked-choice voting is once again taking center stage in Augusta.
NewsFebruary 10, 2026
Ranked-choice voting empowers voters to convey a more complete set of preferences, resulting in representation that better reflects the electorate’s will.
NewsFebruary 9, 2026
"The reason you need is that it opens up the discussion to voters who don’t vote in primaries."
NewsFebruary 5, 2026
How did Indiana's national-champion quarterback Fernando Mendoza win the Heisman? Thirty-three touchdowns, an undefeated season — and ranked choice voting.
NewsFebruary 2, 2026
Ranked choice voting is not as confusing as some tell us.
NewsJanuary 28, 2026
The Reykjavík Global Forum in November gathered women to discuss using campaign funds for childcare, ranked-choice voting and online abuse.
NewsJanuary 23, 2026
Alaskans approved a citizens initiative to adopt RCV in 2020, and used it for the first time in 2022.
NewsJanuary 19, 2026
This year, 901 votes are needed for a Best Picture nomination, 10 more than last year.
NewsJanuary 12, 2026
What does it take to build lasting political power, not just moments of progress, but structures that endure?
NewsJanuary 9, 2026
Falls Church will be able to hold ranked-choice City Council elections as early as 2027, if current Council members want to make the switch.
NewsJanuary 7, 2026
Election reforms like ranked choice voting put greater emphasis on moderate candidates and majority viewpoints.
NewsJanuary 1, 2026
Glimmers of progress in politics, academia and journalism are reflective of a positive trend.
NewsJanuary 1, 2026
Ranked choice voting could have saved taxpayers the $13 million cost of the Dec. 30 assessor race runoff.
NewsDecember 19, 2025
Why not make people excited about fresh possibilities?
NewsDecember 18, 2025
The Ranked Choice Voting Act would require RCV for all primary and general congressional races beginning in 2030.
NewsDecember 10, 2025
Three mathematics professors explain why ranked choice voting better represents the whims of voters — and why U.S. democracy is straining under its current system.
NewsDecember 9, 2025
The alternative election method offers clear advantages and clear trade-offs.
NewsDecember 7, 2025
Ranked choice voting outperforms the winner-take-all system used to elect nearly every US politician
Ranked choice voting largely avoids the pitfalls of plurality voting, giving voters the power to express their true candidate preferences rather than being strategic.
NewsDecember 2, 2025
Holding only a single PRCV or RCV election would save the City of Los Angeles substantial money.
NewsDecember 2, 2025
Three years ago, Evanston voters approved a referendum to adopt ranked choice voting in city elections.
NewsNovember 26, 2025
Georgia voters went to the polls Nov. 4, but many must cast ballots again Dec. 2 for dozens of runoff races.
NewsNovember 21, 2025
Both Santa Fe and Las Cruces use ranked choice in city elections.
NewsNovember 19, 2025
The bill allows towns and cities in Massachusetts to implement ranked-choice voting in local elections.
NewsNovember 19, 2025
Longmont’s election renewed calls by ranked choice voting advocates to give voters “more authentic choices.”
NewsNovember 16, 2025
Ranked choice voting (RCV) continues to see a surge in momentum.
NewsNovember 14, 2025
Two cities. Two very different outcomes. One shared truth: RCV has come into its own.
NewsNovember 13, 2025
Cincinnati had a version of ranked choice voting for about 30 years until 1955.
NewsNovember 10, 2025
A Bedford Special Town Meeting approved a home-rule petition.
NewsNovember 10, 2025
If the Greenbelt City Council adopts the system, it would be the 52nd US locality to use RCV.
NewsNovember 7, 2025
Rabb’s bill (H.B. 123) would permit municipalities and counties to adopt RCV.
NewsNovember 6, 2025
On Election Day 2025, over 430,000 voters across 14 cities and counties used ranked choice voting in their elections.
NewsNovember 5, 2025
Ramsey County Elections will use ballot reallocation software, guaranteeing same-night results.
NewsNovember 3, 2025
Ranked choice voting worked in the Democratic primary. New Yorkers should take note
NewsNovember 2, 2025
The time for such reforms is now—because the opportunity for peaceful democratic change may not endure for long.
NewsOctober 27, 2025
Eighteen U.S. cities and counties have used or are using ranked choice voting (RCV) in 2025 -- including the largest cities in three states.
NewsOctober 24, 2025
Fort Collins voters will use ranked voting for mayor and City Council.
NewsOctober 20, 2025
Join October's General Membership Meeting for a workshop on RCV.
NewsOctober 19, 2025
Ranked choice voting would make things better.
NewsOctober 12, 2025
The presentation attributed today's system to negative campaigns, limited choices and "wasted" ballots.
NewsOctober 5, 2025