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30% of Democratic votes in New Hampshire were "wasted"
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It’s time for Iowa to switch to a ranked choice voting primary
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Primary Focus 2020: What Do The Iowa Caucuses Have In Common With Papua New Guinea?
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The Fair Representation Act Symposium Spotlight: Ruth Greenwood
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The Fair Representation Act Symposium Spotlight: George Cheung
Quick Takes
FairVote's brief and timely commentary on the latest news.
RCV in Nevada Democratic caucus early voting contributes to high turnout
With over 70,000 early votes cast, the 2020 Nevada caucus looks set to dwarf 2016 (84,000 participants) and even 2008 (118,000 participants) in size—a major win for democracy. This is, in part, because of the use of RCV in early voting.
Read MoreFor better polling, ask respondents for more than just one choice
With a still-crowded field in the Democratic presidential nominating contest, the most informative polls are those which ask respondents for more than just their first choice.
Read MoreWriters at Conservative- and Liberal-Leaning Publications Support RCV
In “Making Sense of the Iowa Debacle,” Michael Brendan Dougherty writes for the conservative-leaning National Review that instant-runoff voting (also known as ranked choice voting) emerged from the Iowa caucuses as a process-winner.
Read MoreVoting at the Oscars
Our coverage and analysis of ranked choice voting and its use at the Academy Awards.
Solving Problems With Ranked Choice Voting
Learn about how ranked choice voting can solve fundamental problems in our elections and make democracy more fair and functional.
