If you’ve ever wanted more choice and voice at the ballot box, ranked choice voting may offer a promising path forward. Ranked choice voting is exactly what it sounds like. Voters rank their favorite ...

The candidates have struck alliances and made cross-endorsements to take advantage of the ranked-choice voting system. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons This year’s Democratic primary will be only the second ...

Mayoral candidates for the New York City primary election, including Democrats Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo, are seen on a ranked-choice voting ballot in New York, Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Credit: ...

For many, New York City’s recent mayoral primary was a sign of a healthy democracy — New Yorkers showing up, organizing and making their voices heard. It was also seen by many as a validation of ...

New York City is using ranked-choice voting in its Democratic mayoral primary election Tuesday, a system that takes some explaining, even for New Yorkers who have used it before. The system is based ...

The Minneapolis and St. Paul 2025 municipal elections are here. Here’s how to vote, check your registration and see a sample ballot. Both cities employ ranked-choice voting, sometimes known as instant ...

The conservative backlash against ranked choice voting grew to over one-third of U.S. states last week as Iowa became the 17th Republican-controlled legislature in less than four years to ban the ...

The ranked-choice voting process can be confusing, but the rules don’t have to give you brain freeze. Get a taste of RCV by ranking your five favorite ice cream flavors and then follow along as the ...

When New Yorkers fill out ballots in Tuesday’s mayoral primary, they’ll be able to choose more than just one candidate. They can pick a second choice. And a third. And a fourth. And a fifth. It’s part ...