Ranked choice voting (RCV) is coming to Palm Desert, California. The city of Palm Desert has agreed to adopt ranked choice voting to settle a lawsuit brought under the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) to fix vote dilution faced by its Latino population.

The House of Representatives passed HR4. The bill would restore the preclearance provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, empowering the Department of Justice to stop voter suppression laws before they go into effect.

Incumbent Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin finally conceded the state’s gubernatorial election today after a recanvass of votes failed to have any meaningful change in results, capping off a tense week of speculation and debate extending into foundational democratic principles.

In 2019, 11 cities in 8 states will use ranked choice voting to elect their local governments. In 2020, RCV is positioned for an even larger breakout year. Read about it here.

Why a recount of the seemingly razor-thin margin in Wisconsin state supreme court race is still unlikely to change results

If Parliament wants this to be the final chapter, it should hold binding votes using a method that will produce majority support, consensus, and resolution.

It would take a serious glitch in the Matrix for a recount to change results in Maine's 2nd Congressional District race.

History was right on recounts, which didn't change outcomes in three major Florida races

Three major races in Florida are undergoing recounts, But the winners will likely remain the same, our analysis shows.