Dallas mayor’s race makes the case for ranked choice voting
Posted on May 07, 2019
Dallas' nine-way mayoral race and the resulting runoff is a perfect case for ranked choice voting
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Cumulative voting comes close - but not all the way - to fair representation
Posted on April 29, 2019
From Peoria to Portchester, communities are turning to cumulative voting to improve fair representation. Yet it also brings potential pitfalls that RCV does not
Read moreWhat is ranked choice voting?
Posted on April 10, 2019
Instead of choosing just one candidate, why not allow voters to rank all the contestants in order of preference? Ranked choice voting would not only eliminate the spoiler effect, but it would reduce strategic voting and jumpstart America’s transition away from the two-party system.
Read moreWhy half a percentage point might as well be Lake Michigan: Wisconsin recount
Posted on April 05, 2019
Why a recount of the seemingly razor-thin margin in Wisconsin state supreme court race is still unlikely to change results
Read moreA tale of two cities: what Chicago can learn from San Francisco’s mayoral election
Posted on April 04, 2019
Lori Lightfoot's historic victory in the Chicago mayoral race still suffered from low voter turnout, while London Breed's election in San Francisco saw the very opposite.
Read moreHow to save Phoenix taxpayers money and sanity: ranked choice voting
Posted on April 01, 2019
Ranked choice voting can rescue Phoenix from the cost and stress of an endless election season
Read moreFall River mayor race offers ‘textbook example’ for ranked choice voting
Posted on March 19, 2019
Fall River mayor's recall and re-election drums up support for ranked choice voting
Read moreOpen the Gateway City to Ranked Choice Voting
Posted on March 14, 2019
Non-majority outcomes and low turnout in St. Louis' Democratic primaries have strengthened the case for ranked choice voting
Read moreHistoric elections deserve majority winners
Posted on February 28, 2019
Non-majority outcomes in elections for Chicago mayor and New York City public advocate illustrate the need for ranked choice voting
Read moreLarry Lessig and Adam Eichen talk ranked choice voting in New Hampshire presidential primary
Posted on February 26, 2019
Equal Citizens' Larry Lessig and Adam Eichen explain their proposal to use ranked choice voting for New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation presidential primary
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