Posted on May 05, 2020
This year four states have used #RankedChoiceVoting for their party-run presidential primaries, most recently Kansas—and, in all places, RCV promoted turnout, empowered voters, and guaranteed that no votes were “wasted.”
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Posted on April 17, 2020
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, we are dedicated to keeping voters safe while simultaneously maintaining the integrity of our elections. We hope the resources we have provided will help you safely navigate this chaotic time while still exercising your constitutional right to vote.
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Posted on April 14, 2020
Ranked choice voting (RCV) continues to gain steam in local elections, as Basalt, Colorado recently conducted its first-ever mayoral election using the method.
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Posted on May 30, 2019
A new op-ed by FairVote's Rob Richie and Dave Daley highlights similarities and differences between the Republican 2016 nomination and the 2020 Democratic field.
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Posted on May 22, 2019
The seemingly shocking results in Australia's elections are not so surprising if you understand the ranked choice voting system
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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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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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